Does Better Education Mean Better Health?

Many, many studies have associated better and more education with better health outcomes? But which way does the causality go? Do people attain more education because they’re healthy? Or maybe those who are in a economic position to attain education also tend to be able to afford good healthcare? We’re here to sort out the studies.

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