This weekend on YOUR HEALTH®, Adam and guest co-host Dr. Shannon Aymes talk with Dr. Chandra Ford—associate professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences at UCLA and founding director of the Center for the Study of Racism, Social Justice and Health—about her work to illuminate the effects of racism on health.
You can catch the episode on:
97.9 FM The Hill
- Saturday, July 20 at 9 a.m.
- Sunday, July 21 at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
- Monday, July 22 at 6 p.m.
KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM
- Sunday, July 21 at 7 a.m.
Listen to the show!
Download the episode from the Carolina Digital Repository
- Research That Matters (min 0-10:51)
- Artificially sweetened beverages associated with increased stroke risk in post-menopausal women
- Pinterest works to banish search results of anti-vaccination misinformation
- Study determines that cervical cancer could be eliminated in most countries by 2100
- Prisoners with depression benefit from psychological therapy
- Conversations with Dr. Chandra Ford (min 10:51-32:38)
- Racism and Health
- Understanding Implicit Bias
- Test Yourself for Hidden Bias
- Implicit Bias Guide (UNC Health Sciences Library)
- House Calls (min 32:38-40:00)
- After removing a mole, my doctor said it was dysplastic and I should see a surgeon. Why do I need a surgeon?
- I took medication for rosacea and stopped after two months when it got better. It came back. Do I need to take the medicine again?
- My sister was diagnosed with cancer. Every time I have a headache or anything wrong, I think I might have cancer. What can I do?
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