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Tulane University: Study Finds That Eight Factors Put Black Adults at Greater Risk of Early Death
June 22, 2023
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, June 22 (TNSjou) -- Tulane University issued the following news release:

Black adults who live in the United States have a 59% higher risk of premature death than White adults.

A new study from Tulane University published in Lancet Public Health has found that this gap can be entirely explained by disparities in eight areas of life critical to health and well-being: employment, income, food security, education level, access to healthcare, quality . . .

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