Indigenous Health

Indigenous HealthTop of Mind with Julie Rose • Season 1, Episode 1620, Segment 6

Jun 14, 2021 • 13m

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.

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