Giving poor families more choices in where to live can greatly improve health

Giving poor families more choices in where to live can greatly improve health, Sarah Varney, PBS, December 20, 2017, available here

When low-income Americans are concentrated in substandard homes in struggling or violent neighborhoods, it has tangible consequences for well-being. Research confirms that moving families into less segregated neighborhoods improves overall health, and some communities are giving families vouchers to relocate. Special correspondent Sarah Varney of Kaiser Health News reports.

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