A landmark study, “For the Sake of All,” is published by researchers from Washington University and Saint Louis University, focusing on the health and well-being of Black people in the St. Louis region. It highlights significant and persistent health disparities.
“Where you live in St. Louis has a powerful impact on your health. Residents of ZIP codes separated by only a few miles have up to an 18-year difference in life expectancy.”
— “For the Sake of All” report, 2014