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The Central Valley is one of California and America's unhealthiest regions. What is causing problems like asthma, obesity, and diabetes--and what can we do about it? According to California Endowment Central Valley Program Manager Sarah Reyes, Central Valley Health Policy Institute Executive Director John Capitman, and San Joaquin Valley Rehabilitation CEO Edward C. Palacios, the answers lie in improving education, access, and addressing inequalities.