Michelle A. Albert Featured in TIME Magazine Special Issue on ‘The Future of Medicine’
Dr. Albert teaches medical students about the importance of social determinants of health....
Heart Health
Tackling Health Disparities and Inequities for Women with Heart Failure: New Program Encourages Black and Latina Women to Demand More From Their Care
Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly and Company attack health disparities for Black women diagnosed with heart failure. Studies show Black women have magnified negative outcomes....
Music Industry Veteran Shanti Das Wants You to Get Heart Healthy [VIDEO]
Shanti Das, aka the Hip-Hop Professional, is best known for her work on the careers of Usher, Outkast, Toni Braxton, and TLC. But now she’s...
First Heart Attacks More Deadly for Black Patients
Blacks are twice as likely as whites to die from their first heart event, a new study shows. Preventing a first heart attack may, therefore,...
How’s Your HEART?
Pamela Thomas had always received a Âperfect bill of health, but at age 38, Thomas’ life changed. She became one of roughly 5.5 million Americans...