Thursday, January 20, 2011

Staying Healthy and Well

Larry Roberts, program director at the Finger Lakes Independence Center, provides his perspective in a guest column in the Ithaca Journal.

The Centers for Disease Control says people with disabilities are more likely than people without disabilities to report poorer overall health; having less access to adequate health care; having no access to health insurance; skipping medical care because of cost; and engaging in risky health behaviors, including smoking and physical inactivity.

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