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Critical Condition: Health In Black America

NOVA · Season 52 · Episode 9
Black Americans are nearly twice as likely to suffer from chronic diseases than Whites. Why? From false beliefs that permeate modern medicine to life experiences that can damage human cells, uncover the underlying causes of racial health disparities.

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Season
52
Episode
9
Air Date
30/Apr/2025
Air Time
21:00
Runtime
97 min

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Black Americans are nearly twice as likely to suffer from chronic diseases than Whites. Why? From false beliefs that permeate modern medicine to life experiences that can damage human cells, uncover the underlying causes of racial health disparities.

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