Purpose Residential segregation is recognized as an upstream driver of poor health, yet few studies have evaluated its impact on breast cancer incidence at a local level. We examined associations of neighborhood residential segregation with breast cancer (BC) incidence in the Multiethnic Cohort Study (MEC). Methods Measures of Index of Concentration at the Extremes were developed to assess residential segregation by income, ed...

Epigenetic aging measures are novel molecular indicators of biological aging that predict age-related chronic disease. We examined whether several established indices of epigenetic aging mediated the association between life course socioeconomic status (SES) and decrements in kidney function across a decade. Biomarker data were from 252 non-Hispanic (NH) Black and white participants who had consented to genetic analyses in Wav...