For black worshipers in New Orleans, religious beliefs can affect health.

Published Date: 02 Mar 2023

Members of the New Orleans Black Church who believe religion plays an important role in health may eat more fruits and vegetables, be physically active, and be more likely to ask more health questions. .

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