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Cultural Factors in Health and Well-being: Exploring the Impact of Culture on Health Outcomes

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Which cultural factor is associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease?

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Materialism
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Materialism, characterized by a strong emphasis on material possessions and wealth, has been linked to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease due to unhealthy behaviors and stress associated with acquiring and maintaining material goods.

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