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Episode 6: How Inequity Impacts the Heart

Stories of the Relentless: A Binge Worthy Series by the American Heart Association

Release Date: 12/09/2020

Episode 6:  How Inequity Impacts the Heart show art Episode 6: How Inequity Impacts the Heart

Stories of the Relentless: A Binge Worthy Series by the American Heart Association

This completes the six-part series on Social Equity: Honoring Bernard J. Tyson’s Legacy, and his resilient pursuit of health and equity for all.

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Stories of the Relentless: A Binge Worthy Series by the American Heart Association

This is episode five of a six-part series on Social Equity: Honoring Bernard J. Tyson’s Legacy, focusing on his resilient pursuit of health and equity for all despite challenges of structural racism.

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Stories of the Relentless: A Binge Worthy Series by the American Heart Association

This is episode four of Social Equity: Honoring Bernard J. Tyson’s Legacy, focusing mental health and wellness.

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Stories of the Relentless: A Binge Worthy Series by the American Heart Association

This is episode three of a six-part series on Social Equity: Honoring Bernard J. Tyson’s Legacy, focusing on access to care in a new and innovative way by addressing social issues including prevention, food insecurity, homelessness and more.

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Stories of the Relentless: A Binge Worthy Series by the American Heart Association

This is episode two of a six-part series on Social Equity: Honoring Bernard J. Tyson’s Legacy, focusing on what it means to have a seat at the proverbial table, creating a more equitable playing field in the workplace.

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Stories of the Relentless: A Binge Worthy Series by the American Heart Association

This is an introduction to a six-part series on social equity.

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Stories of the Relentless: A Binge Worthy Series by the American Heart Association

This episode is hosted by award-winning correspondent Trymaine Lee, with a story profile on pastor and gospel recording artist Donnie McClurkin who testifies about his journey with diabetes.

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Stories of the Relentless: A Binge Worthy Series by the American Heart Association

COVID-19 has had a devastating impact on New York City. On the frontlines have been physicians whose personal and professional lives have been affected by the virus; like Dr. Larry Phillips, Board President for the American Heart Association in NYC and Dr. Samer Kottiech, a Venezuelan cardiologist and founder of a clinic that serves Spanish monolingual patients. He also had COVID-19.

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Stories of the Relentless: A Binge Worthy Series by the American Heart Association

Relentless Cities is a series of powerful conversations documenting a community’s pursuit of health in the face of COVID- 19, racial injustice, and health inequities.

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Stories of the Relentless: A Binge Worthy Series by the American Heart Association

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Episode 6:  How Inequity Impacts the Heart

This episode completes the six-part series on Social Equity: Honoring Bernard J. Tyson’s Legacy, and his resilient pursuit of health and equity for all.

Moderated by Diversity and Inclusion Coach Tanya Odom; You'll hear a heart-felt tribute from Nancy Brown, CEO of the AHA and Dr. Keith Churchwell, Pres. of Yale New Haven Hospital who provides a framework for social determinants of health and how Bernard was instrumental in connecting the dots to our overall health including cardiovascular disease. 

In this episode, get answers to:

  • How stress and mental health impact the heart
  • What physicians can do to better
  • Why the community-at-large should be concerned and much more.