
How Politics And Health Are Intertwined
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Politics and Health Outcomes
This chapter examines the connection between U.S. political policies and health outcomes, revealing how Republican policies are often linked to higher mortality rates while Democratic policies correlate with better health. The discussion highlights the significance of policies like Medicaid expansion and gun legislation, as well as the impact of systemic issues and public opinion during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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