NOVA (1974)
S52E09 Critical Condition: Health In Black America
Episode Overview
Black Americans face a staggering likelihood of chronic diseases, nearly double that of their White counterparts. This episode delves into the reasons behind this alarming statistic, exploring misconceptions in contemporary medicine alongside the impact of life experiences that can harm cellular health. Through insightful analysis, we reveal the deep-rooted factors contributing to racial health disparities in America.