A new Ipsos study, commissioned by Canada’s Global News, found that young adults’ work and finances are strong factors in their mental health.

60% of Millennials the group surveyed reported that financial pressure had had a negative effect on their mental health. Another 63% indicated that their jobs contributed to decreased feelings of mental wellness, Jane Gerster reported.

Nearly half of Canadians between the ages of 18 and 54 indicated they’ve had to choose between buying healthy food and paying their utility bills or buying medicine, according to the Ipsos survey.

Indeed, correlating research by PROOF — a Toronto-based group that studies food insecurity — found that hunger (and, by extension, poverty) is strongly linked to a variety of expensive-to-manage chronic conditions, including intestinal disorders, behavioral disorders, heart disease, diabetes, back pain, asthma, major clinical depression and suicidal ideation.

Read more about it here, in Global News.