Health & Veritas Brita Roy: Leveraging Community Resources for Better Health
Howie and Harlan are joined by Brita Roy of NYU Langone Health to discuss her work drawing on the existing assets of a community to improve health outcomes. Harlan reports on new research on the dangers of sugar substitutes; Howie reflects on the growing openness to the lab-leak hypothesis for the origins of COVID-19.
Links:
“The artificial sweetener erythritol and cardiovascular event risk”
Harlan Krumholz: “Why One Cardiologist Has Drunk His Last Diet Soda”
“Yale Partners With the Urban League and Others to Address Gun Violence in New Haven”
“Meet Yale Internal Medicine: Brita Roy, MD, MPH, MHS”
Brita Roy: “COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance and Access Among Black and Latinx Communities”
“WHO abandons plans for crucial second phase of COVID-origins investigation”
“U.S. Dept of Energy says with ‘low confidence’ that COVID may have leaked from a lab”
“FBI director says covid-19 ‘most likely’ originated from lab incident”
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