A massive trailers have has been sent to parts of world of the rural south where medical researchers are testing the heart and the lung functions of some 5 thousand residents. The study has shown world the rural populatiolns in the US are unhealthier and have low life expectancy than Americans in urban areas. And researchers are trying to figure out
exacltly why and how to change that . So public health officals using a 52 foot long trailers filled with instruments to
examine calsium in the , arteries, structure of heart and lung capacity to analyze what's going on.
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