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Regions with high jobless areas show heart disease link
The study of men 35 and older by WVU and CDC finds higher heart disease deaths in Mississippi West Virginia and Kentucky tied to unemployment and low paying jobs. Regions with low income and limited healthy living access show greater risk. Hawaii Utah and Colorado have lower rates.
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Charleston
W.va
Mississippi
West Virginia
Kentucky
United States
Hawaii
Utah
Colorado
Elizabeth Barnett
Office For Social Environmental and Health Research
West Virginia University
Barnett
WVU
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Appalachia
Ohio- Mississippi River Valley
Mississippi Delta
Piedmont
Georgia
South Carolina
North Carolina
George Mensah
CDC