Elizabeth Barnett Quotes

When you look at national figures you get one picture, and you get another when you look at geographic variation. The places in the country where we have very high rates of deaths from heart disease are places that have historically experienced economic underdevelopment. ... There have been a lack of opportunities for people to experience healthy living compared to other areas.

- Elizabeth Barnett

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This band room would not be here without the band parents. They do so much. They give so much to this band, and they're so enthusiastic. They're so supportive. - Elizabeth Barnett

The highest rates in death from heart disease for men are found in the regions of this country with the poorest economies and few health care resources, particularly in underdeveloped rural areas. - Elizabeth Barnett

When you look at national figures you get one picture, and you get another when you look at geographic variation. The places in the country where we have very high rates of deaths from heart disease are places that have historically experienced economic underdevelopment. ... There have been a lack of opportunities for people to experience healthy living compared to other areas. - Elizabeth Barnett