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Rural Areas Safer for Middle-Aged Men Say U S Study
A federal study reports death risk for white men aged 45 to 64 is twice as high in urban areas compared with rural regions. Highest risk states include Hawaii North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Nevada Northern Arizona parts of Louisiana and Mississippi. Lowest risk includes North Dakota Nebraska Minnesota Kansas New Mexico Oregon Colorado Texas Iowa and Missouri. The study notes urban regions have higher risk overall and cites possible factors such as smoking overweight diet and life stress.
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