Wisconsin Health News

UW health report a mixed bag

Death rates are dropping in Wisconsin but obesity is up, more people say they’re in poor health and socioeconomic factors such as childhood poverty are on the rise, a new UW-Madison report says. “We’re living longer but maybe not better,” said Dr. Pat Remington, associate dean for public health at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health. (WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL, 5/29)
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