Indigenous Health

Indigenous Health

Top of Mind with Julie Rose - Season 1, Episode 1620 , Segment 6

Flag Day, Sewer Water Recycling, Multiracial Identity

Episode: Flag Day, Sewer Water Recycling, Multiracial Identity

  • Jun 14, 2021 8:00 pm
  • 13:06 mins

Compared to other racial groups, indigenous people in the United States are at the highest risk of disability and death from cardiovascular disease. University of Missouri health and family medicine professor and Cherokee Nation citizen Melissa Lewis studies how trauma and discrimination might drive this health disparity.