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Neighborhood, not income, predicts Chicago health disparities

Renita D. Young
theGRIO REPORT - A recent study shows that the differences in neighborhood conditions strongly predict who will be healthy, who will be sick, and who will live longer, independent of income...
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How McDonald's new CEO affects black community

Dr. Terrance McGill
theGRIO REPORT - For the first time in its history, McDonald's will have an African-American CEO. Does this change in leadership mean a change in the company's marketing and health initiatives in the African-American community?..
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Food stamp users gain access to fruits, veggies

Dr. Tyeese Gaines
theGRIO REPORT - With recent light shed on 'food deserts' -- or neighborhoods without access to quality healthy foods -- a new initiative shows that partnering with local farmers can help both sides of the deal...
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