Canadians healthier than Americans
You can add Canadians to the list of foreigners who are healthier than Americans.
Americans are more likely than Canadians to have diabetes, high blood pressure, and arthritis, according to a Harvard Medical School analysis of a telephone survey of American and Canadian adults.
US health behind Canada's, study finds
Boston Globe - United States
... Canada's national health insurance program is at least part of the reason for the differences found in the study, said Woolhandler, an advocate for such a ...
The study comes less than a month after other researchers reported that middle-aged, white Americans are much sicker than their counterparts in England.
``We're really falling behind other nations," said Dr. Steffie Woolhandler, an associate professor of medicine at Harvard and a co-author of the new study.
Americans are more likely than Canadians to have diabetes, high blood pressure, and arthritis, according to a Harvard Medical School analysis of a telephone survey of American and Canadian adults.
US health behind Canada's, study finds
Boston Globe - United States
... Canada's national health insurance program is at least part of the reason for the differences found in the study, said Woolhandler, an advocate for such a ...
The study comes less than a month after other researchers reported that middle-aged, white Americans are much sicker than their counterparts in England.
``We're really falling behind other nations," said Dr. Steffie Woolhandler, an associate professor of medicine at Harvard and a co-author of the new study.
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