Decline In Health Among Older Adults Affected By Hurricane Katrina
Monday, January 26, 2009 - 11:08
in Health & Medicine
In the year following Hurricane Katrina, the health of survivors 65 and over declined nearly four times that of a national sample of older adults not affected by the disaster, according to a new study.
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