The Health Disparities Podcast features conversations about health disparities with the dedicated people working to eliminate them.
Episodes highlight disparities seen in common chronic illnesses, including diabetes, cardiovascular disease, chronic pain, mental health and musculoskeletal/arthritis conditions. The podcast focuses on how social determinants of health, or non-medical factors that influence health outcomes, affect these conditions and their management.
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most recent episodes
31: How the Lasker Foundation champions the importance of social determinants to all aspects of research and to shifting focus upstream. Featuring Dr. Claire Pomeroy. – Movement is Life Caucus 30: COVID-19 Pandemic: Are Disadvantaged Communities at Higher Risk? – Movement is Life Caucus 29: Weight bias. Obesity specialist Fatima Cody Stanford, MD, discusses what’s behind the most common form of bias in the US, how that bias causes stress, and the role of stress in obesity. – Movement is Life Caucus 28: To avoid racial bias, technology-based solutions need diverse voices at each stage of development. Featuring Adrienne White-Faines. – Movement is Life Caucus 27: Addressing gang violence can teach us much about public health and inclusiveness. Featuring Father Gregory Boyle. – Movement is Life Caucus