Olajide Williams
Neurologist, professor, and vice dean of community health at Columbia University. Founder of Hip Hop Public Health, an organization that uses music and culture to educate communities about health.
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May 29, 2025 • 1h 5min
Your Brain On... Stroke
Dr. Olajide Williams, a neurologist and vice dean at Columbia University, shares his expertise on stroke prevention. He emphasizes that up to 90% of strokes could be prevented with awareness and education. The discussion includes how to quickly recognize a stroke using the ‘act FAST’ acronym, and the importance of blood pressure management. Dr. Williams highlights his Hip Hop Public Health initiative, which teaches kids to save lives, and addresses healthcare disparities, stressing that lifestyle changes are key in stroke prevention.
Jul 6, 2021 • 36min
Didi Included in Latest China Crackdown
Dr. Olajide Williams discusses Hip Hop Health's campaign for vaccine education. Matt Turner talks about Didi's shares tumbling amid a Chinese crackdown. Joel Weber and James Paton share a story about drugmakers profiting from vaccines. Heather R. Younger discusses improving Amazon's culture. Randy Watts analyzes current market trends.
