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Radio Tees,4 mins

Why are North East women living shorter lives?

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Research by Health Equity North claims women in the North East can only expect to live in good health until the age of 59.7 That's up to six years less than women born in the South East. Zoe Gardiner from The Women's Health Hub in Hartlepool gave her reaction to Kelly Scott. Image credit: Getty

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