More African-Americans die from causes that can be prevented or treated

Thursday, April 23, 2009 - 12:42 in Health & Medicine

Two-thirds of the difference between death rates among African Americans and Caucasians are now due to causes that could be prevented or cured, according to a new study appearing in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health.

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