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Dr. Sasson on calling 9-1-1

Dr. Sasson on calling 9-1-1

Comilla Sasson, M.D., Ph.D., FAHA, FACEP is the American Heart Association VP of Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science and Innovation and an Associate Clinical Professor, Emergency Medicine at the University of Colorado, Denver where she is a practicing ER physician. In April, she joined others on the front lines in New York City fighting COVID-19.

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Dr. Regina Benjamin on access to care

Dr. Regina Benjamin on access to care

Regina Benjamin, M.D., MBA, the 18th Surgeon General of the United States and member of American Heart Association Board of Directors, discusses COVID-19 and how it may be affecting blacks, U.S. Hispanics and rural populations at disproportionately higher rates.

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Dr. I. Benjamin-COVID-19 tilts balance in communities

Dr. I. Benjamin-COVID-19 tilts balance in communities

Ivor Benjamin, MD, FAHA, FACC, American Heart Association immediate past president and Director, Cardiovascular Center
Professor, Medicine, Physiology, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy, and Surgery
Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin, discusses how the coronavirus may be disproportionately affecting people of color in some communities, including his hometown of Milwaukee.

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Mediterranean Diet - assorted foods

Mediterranean Diet - assorted foods

Assorted vegetables and grains for a Mediterranean diet copyright American Heart Association
snacking on fruits and veggies

snacking on fruits and veggies

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