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Posted on February 12, 2017

Berkman on risk of social isolation in PBS NewsHour segment on cohousing

Lisa Berkman

Watch Lisa Berkman in this feature on benefits of cohousing on PBS NewsHour Weekend. Learn more in this news item from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

 

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