Many of our minorities are disproportionately more likely to suffer deleterious health just because they are low-income wage owners, poor in health, and suffer worse health outcomes, and are more likely to die prematurely and often from preventable causes compared to other members of the population.
Davis highlights health disparities faced by low-income minorities.
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