Racial and ethnic inequality extends to what researches call ‘disease cost burdens.’ sukanya sitthikongsak/Moment via Getty Images by Marc Cohen, UMass Boston and Jane Tavares, UMass Boston As you age, you’re more likely to get sick. And health problems can affect your financial well-being too. People with health problems spend heavily on health care – … Continued
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