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Farid Farid

INSANE: Shoddy homes lethal to indigenous patients - The Real Truth

Indigenous Australians living in remote shabby housing in the NT face life-threatening conditions. (AAP)

Indigenous Australians living in remote, shabby housing with unstable electricity connections in the Northern Territory's extreme heat are enduring life-threatening conditions.

A research paper published this month in the Medical Journal of Australia found that Indigenous Australians with chronic diseases who depend on cool storage and electrical equipment are vulnerable to dying earlier.

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