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Services for Native American Elders

By Kelly Gibson | Published: May 16, 2011

American Indians living on reservations have the lowest life expectancy of any ethnic group in the United States.  High rates of disease, accidents, inadequate health care and lack of access to affordable nutritious food are some of the reasons life expectancy on reservations lags behind the general US population.  However, consistent with general trends for […]

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