急~~是健康重要还是金钱重要~英文

Scientists have long known that those better off economically tend to live longer, healthier lives than those on the lower economic rungs. The poorer you are, the greater your risk of cancer, heart disease, ulcers, respiratory disorders, rheumatoid disorders and psychiatric illnesses. The degree of difference between the health of the poor and the wealthy is considerable. In some cases, the likelihood of those in the poorest segment of society becoming sick or dying is more than five times greater than for the wealthiest segment.

It's logical to assume that this marked difference between the health of the rich and poor is due to unequal access to health-care. After all, poor people can't easily afford periodic checkups, preventive measures, and medical specialists, as can the rich. But studies show that unequal access is not a factor. Countries with universal health care show the same health differences between rich and poor, and diseases such as juvenile diabete