discover black heritage February 22, 2024 5:07 pm

How Black cardiologists help make a difference for Black Americans dealing with heart disease

While approximately 60% of Black Americans have heart disease, being treated by a Black cardiologist is quite rare. NBC Chicago’s Lauren Petty takes a look into how representation makes a difference in treatment.

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