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Why the life expectancy gap between two Boston neighborhoods is so stark

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In Boston, the life expectancy in one neighborhood is 23 years younger than another just minutes away.

WBUR's Martha Bebinger explains why.

This segment aired on May 31, 2023.

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Martha Bebinger Reporter
Martha Bebinger covers health care and other general assignments for WBUR.

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