Health Dispairites Highlight Need for New Office

by Christine Stuart | April 17, 2008 10:51 PM | | Comments (0)

4-17-08-007rawling.jpgAn NAACP study that looked at the prevalence of health conditions amongst African Americans found they lead the state in chronic illnesses like diabetes and asthma, are more likely to be uninsured, and are more likely to die from breast cancer even though they're less likely to get it. Full story here.

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