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Death patterns show Southeast excess mortality in US counties
UPI reports epidemiologist Herbert Sauer finds high death rates cluster in the Southeast with white middle-aged men at greater heart disease risk. Environment partly links to risk, but no single cause explains Southeastern patterns despite mining history, water softness, and poverty not fully accounting.
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Herbert Sauer
University of Missouri-Columbia
Southeast
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