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@thereadystate
We love comparing the U.S. to Europe—life expectancy, food quality, disease rates—but we’re ignoring the real reason Americans are falling behind:⁠ ⁠ 🩺 Every European country has universal health care⁠ ⛑️ Preventive care is accessible and routine⁠ 💰 In the U.S., even insured people delay care due to high deductibles⁠ ⁠ Dr. Jessica Knurick explains how weak social safety nets in the U.S. contribute to worse health outcomes—not just what’s on our plates, but the systems around us.⁠ ⁠ Your yearly checkup shouldn’t be a luxury.⁠ ⁠ 🎧 Hear the full conversation at the link in our bio!⁠ ⁠ #HealthInequality #PreventiveCare #JessicaKnurick #PublicHealth #ChronicIllness #LifeExpectancy #USvsEurope #WellnessMyths #shorts

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