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Health Advocacy Group Pushes For More Health Equity

You eat the right foods, and not too much; you get exercise every day; you get lots of sleep.

Those are great steps toward overall health. But not the only ones... things like income and housing and education also have a bearing on health.

The Trust for America's Health is out with a new report suggesting policies to improve health, and affordability and access to healthcare. Recommendations range from healthcare practices to tax policy.

A rep from TFAH visits with highlights.

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