Health Inequality in the United States: Place Matters

  • Friday, October 13, 2017
  • 1:30 PM–2:30 PM
  • Science Building 010

Video Documentary

Why is your street address such a good predictor of your health? According to the documentary, “Unnatural Causes,” those living in disadvantaged neighborhoods, for example, have a 50-80% higher risk of chronic heart disease. We will watch and discuss an episode of this documentary to learn more about the factors that contribute health risks and what can be done to reverse them. Health Science Friday visitors are welcome to join us!