Blogcast: Why money can't buy health: a wake-up call for America

from The Pressures of Privilege · host Diana Oehrli

Most people think money keeps you healthy. They think rich people live longer, feel better, and never get sick. They're wrong. A study from Brown University found something shocking: rich Americans die earlier than the poorest Europeans. Think about that for a second. The wealthiest Americans don't even outlive poor people in other countries. A narrated essay from The Pressures of Privilege. Subscribe for more essays and reflections: https://dianaoehrli.substack.com/subscribe Chapters (00:00:01) - Why Money Can't Buy Your Health(00:04:55) - How to Get Back in the Game of Health

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