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> [The brain is an important gateway by which the social environment impacts on people's health through the mind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-marmot/the-brain-is-an-important-gateway-by-which-the-social-environment/)

[Michael Marmot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-marmot/)

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## More by Michael Marmot

> [... social environment in childhood affects achieved adult height, life chances, and ultimately mortality rates in adult life. (...) ... social circumstances acting in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-marmot/social-environment-in-childhood-affects-achieved-adult-height-life/)

[Michael Marmot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-marmot/)

> [Saying we can't afford to invest in early child development means we're storing up bigger costs in the future.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-marmot/saying-we-can-t-afford-to-invest-in-early-child-development-means-we/)

[Michael Marmot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-marmot/)

> [Low income is related to poorer housing, poorer diet, fewer social amenities, worse working conditions. (...) After adjustment for age, sex, race, smoking, alcohol…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-marmot/low-income-is-related-to-poorer-housing-poorer-diet-fewer-social/)

[Michael Marmot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-marmot/)

> [The environment can actually affect gene expression.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-marmot/the-environment-can-actually-affect-gene-expression/)

[Michael Marmot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-marmot/)

> [The lower you are in the hierarchy the worse your health, the higher you are, the better your health.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-marmot/the-lower-you-are-in-the-hierarchy-the-worse-your-health-the-higher/)

[Michael Marmot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-marmot/)

> [It's not just that people with no education have worse health. People with a bit of education at somewhat better, with a lot of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-marmot/it-s-not-just-that-people-with-no-education-have-worse-health-people/)

[Michael Marmot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-marmot/)

> [In Sweden for example people with PhDs have lower mortality than those with a masters degree. And people with a masters degree or a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-marmot/in-sweden-for-example-people-with-phds-have-lower-mortality-than/)

[Michael Marmot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-marmot/)

> [For every dollar spent on early child development you save $7 over the life course because children with better early child development are less…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-marmot/for-every-dollar-spent-on-early-child-development-you-save-7-over-the/)

[Michael Marmot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-marmot/)

> [If the economists are arguing as to whether we need to cut or stimulate, because they're completely opposite policies, and they can't work it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-marmot/if-the-economists-are-arguing-as-to-whether-we-need-to-cut-or/)

[Michael Marmot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-marmot/)

> [I came from a warm Jewish family.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-marmot/i-came-from-a-warm-jewish-family/)

[Michael Marmot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-marmot/)

> [The differences between Indigenous and not Indigenous Australians can be easily attributed not to differences in their genes but to differences in the conditions…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-marmot/the-differences-between-indigenous-and-not-indigenous-australians-can/)

[Michael Marmot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-marmot/)

> [It's highly likely that what you're doing is indeed influenced by your Jewish background.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-marmot/it-s-highly-likely-that-what-you-re-doing-is-indeed-influenced-by/)

[Michael Marmot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-marmot/)

> [If people want me to go round and talk to governments and others then I feel that responsibility which is why I am on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-marmot/if-people-want-me-to-go-round-and-talk-to-governments-and-others-then/)

[Michael Marmot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-marmot/)

> [I love Australia. I mean it's, how can you not? It's an incredibly beautiful country. I like the people, I like the country, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-marmot/i-love-australia-i-mean-it-s-how-can-you-not-it-s-an-incredibly/)

[Michael Marmot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-marmot/)

> [The brain is an important gateway by which the social environment impacts on people's health through the mind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-marmot/the-brain-is-an-important-gateway-by-which-the-social-environment/)

[Michael Marmot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-marmot/)

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