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A sample of health disparities in Boston. (A): Incidence of diabetes, hypertension, and HIV/AIDS in Boston by race/ethnicity for 2015. (B): Age‐adjusted cancer mortality rates by race/ethnicity from 2005–2009. Blacks in Boston have the highest burden of chronic disease and worse cancer‐specific mortality than any other race/ethnicity. (Adapted from Health of Boston 2015 [4]).
