AFRICAN AMERICAN HEALTH MATTERS: Cholesteral//Obesity

Dr. Ferdinand shares hormonal replacement, cholestrol. (2:07)
Keith C Ferdinand, MD, is a clinical cardiologist and was previously the Medical Director of Heartbeats Life Center, and Professor of Clinical Pharmacology at Xavier University College of Pharmacy in New Orleans. In the community, Dr. Ferdinand was the principal investigator of the Healthy Heart Community Projects, a cardiovascular risk program targeting African American and other high-risk populations. Healthy Heart is a nationally recognized model for community-based health screening and intervention. He was host and producer of “Health Issues 2000,” a community cable talk show, and previously produced “You and Your Health,” a local radio talk show in New Orleans.

Dr. Powell shares tips to combat obesity. (16:15)
Tiffany M. Powell MD, M.P.H is chief fellow in the Cardiology Division of the Department of Internal Medicine at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas.

PLUS there are PSA's on:
-Signs of a heart attack
-AFIB
-Asthma

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