Critical Condition: Health in Black America
(2025)
Nonfiction
eVideo
Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : PBS, 2025
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DESCRIPTION
1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 90 min.)) : sd., col
ISBN/ISSN
MWT19288820, 19288820
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Directed by Stanley Nelson
Joel Haberli, Tamara Tunie, Reginald Barnes
Black Americans are nearly twice as likely to have high blood pressure, diabetes, and heart disease than White Americans, and their life expectancy is about five years shorter. Why? From false beliefs that permeate modern medicine to life experiences that can damage human cells, uncover the underlying causes of racial health disparities. From NOVA
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Mode of access: World Wide Web