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This updated review article by Krieger in 2014, discusses the definitions of discrimination with illustrations from United States, elaborates on the theoretical insights useful for conceptualizing how discrimination can become embodied and produce health inequities, summarizes extant evidence linking discrimination and health and addresses several key methodological controversies and challenges, including the need for careful attention to domains, pathways, level, and spatio-temporal scale, in historical context.