#ISC22 Fantastic sessions on Health Disparities at the conference so far. HEADS-UP, starting with Moira Kapral's Kenton Lecture: 10 recs for the future of Health Disparities; also great talks from junior investigators! This evening an excellent panel on SDOH. Check it out!
Check out some positive news. A fintech start up in NYC @current hedged their bets when the #COVID19 outbreak was still in China - ordered 100 N95 masks. Now working remotely, they donated the masks to NY Presbyterian, and are generating similar action in the business community!
Very important findings. The question looms: What is it about living in the Stroke Belt that confers this risk? Environmental exposure, social determinant, health behavior, health care access? Fascinating challenge for our Stroke community to take on! #ISC20#healthdisparities
Could where you were born/gew up impact your stroke risk? AHA/ASA Vice Chair of the International Stroke Conference and volunteer expert, Louise McCullough, M.D.,has some answers as we count down to #ISC20. spr.ly/60131Y1pN
I am attending a great symposium on Health Disparities at the International Stroke Conference #AHA#HEADSUP Hearing from Mitchell Elkind, Mary Cushman, Ralph Sacco, Bernadette Boden-Albala. Bruce Ovbiagele.
Check out the latest episode of Borrowed from Brooklyn public library. Another inspiring story about how public libraries stitch together the fabric of our communities. Go BPL! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…