Appalachia's gap with rest of US in life expectancy is growing - The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines

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Appalachia's gap with rest of US in life expectancy is growing The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines The view of mountains is everywhere in Johnson City, Tenn. (Phil Galewitz/Kaiser Health News/TNS). By Lisa Rapaport, Reuters Health. Aug 7, 2017 at 3:43 pm | Print View. Life expectancy in Appalachia, a region that stretches from Mississippi to New ... Rural Appalachia lags the rest of the country in infant mortality and life expectancyWashington Post Appalachians die sooner than the rest of USWashington Examiner Infant mortality disparity grows in Appalachia, study findsSan Francisco Chronicle all 6 news articles »

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