Dr. Kim Williams is a top cardiologist and he joined my show today to share how to dramatically reduce health risk for all races.
The first half of the show Dr. Kim Williams shares how race plays a factor in health and what we can do to fix it.
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Big 3 Episode Takeaways
- Our government gives subsidies for bad things in the food industry that in-turn have negative consequences on the poor and their nutrition.
- There is a lot of information being given out freely in the nutrition world (and medical at-times) that is inaccurate and misleading. We need to be cautious about where we get our information and how we act on that information.
- There are big healthcare disparities based on race and wealth that have a very big impact on our health. This impacts communities geographically, economically and impacts families for generations.
Here’s a minute by minute of How to Dramatically Reduce Health Risk For All Races:
0:00 Government and our Health
0:31 Who is Dr. Kim Williams
2:15 How socioeconomic status affects health
4:00 Healthcare disparities
5:10 Healthcare differences based on wealth
11:15 Implicit biases during treatment
15:15 Life expectancy is decreasing
18:15 Creating Equality in Healthcare
22:00 Educate the next generation on Nutrition
23:10 Vegan vs. Non-Vegan Health
26:35 Mediterranean Diet data problem
28:17 Mediterranean Diet vs. Vegan Diet Test
30:10 Advice to younger medical doctors today
35:30 Why nutrition is so important
About Cardiologist Dr. Kim Williams:
Dr. Kim Williams Sr. is an American cardiologist. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and served as its president from 2015 to 2016. He is currently a trustee of the organization.
Dr. Williams has served as president of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, chairman of the Coalition of Cardiovascular Organizations, and chairman of the board of the Association of Black Cardiologists, among other positions. In July 2022, Williams became the 24th Chair of the University of Louisville Department of Medicine in Louisville, KY.