Dr. David Baker on Health Literacy and Death Rates
A new study by researchers at Northwestern University shows that older people with inadequate health literacy had a 50 percent higher mortality rate over five years than people with adequate reading skills. Dr David Baker is a professor of medicine and was the lead author of the study….
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