Reposted by Jessica Beard, MD, MPH
“People who are incarcerated are probably the most marginalized group of people in our country." - PCGVR Director or Research Dr. @jessicabeard.bsky.social
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“Accelerated aging” causes inmates’ health to decline more rapidly.
The stress and conditions of incarceration can lead to health issues at younger ages than normally expected.