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WSU Research Shows Eastsiders More Likely to Die Than Westsiders
Lets face it we are all going to die someday its just a fact of life. A new research paper written by 4 Washington State University faculty and students points out that Eastern Washingtonians are more likely to die sooner that westsiders...
Stacy Lee
According to the report eastern Washington has higher death rates than western Washington in categories like Cancer,Heart Disease,Alzheimer's even suicide.
The report basically chalks it up to lower incomes on the Eastside of the state versus the Westside and access to health care...
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