Beyond Clinical Walls

The CPR Equity Gap, Dr. BCW, Dr. Curry-Winchell, Beyond Clinical Walls
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The CPR Equity Gap

Dr. BCW brings attention to the health equity gap in CPR administration, particularly affecting Black and Hispanic communities. Highlighting a study by the American College of Cardiology, Dr. BCW reveals the stark disparities in receiving CPR during cardiac arrests at home and in public. With the knowledge that CPR significantly increases survival rates, she urges everyone to learn CPR and be prepared to act in emergencies.
Beyond Clinical Walls Extended Cut, Dr. Curry-Winchell, Dr. BCW
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Dr. BCW, created the series Beyond Clinical Walls to provide free, engaging, and digestible health information to the public. These videos are usually just a couple of minutes long.
Prostate Cancer, Dr. Curry-Winchell, Dr. BCW, Beyond Clinical Walls
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Dr. BCW addresses the critical issue of prostate cancer, highlighting its disproportionate impact on the black community. Emphasizing the importance of early diagnosis and overcoming stigma, Dr. BCW urges individuals, especially African-American men, to discuss risks and screening options with healthcare providers.
High Blood Pressure, Dr. Curry-Winchell, Dr. BCW, Beyond Clinical Walls
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Dr. BCW discusses a crucial health topic: hypertension and its relationship with race. She begins by explaining that high blood pressure, or hypertension, is often a silent condition, meaning its symptoms may not be noticeable until the condition has advanced.
5 Things to Know about HPV, Dr. Curry-Winchell, Dr. BCW, Beyond Clinical Walls
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Dr. BCW shares five things you should know about Human Papillomavirus (HPV). She dispels the belief that HPV only impacts Cervical Cancer, sharing that it affects all genders and is linked to a range of cancers and genital warts.
Cold vs. Flu: How to Tell the Difference, Dr. BCW, Dr. Curry-Winchell, Beyond Clinical Walls
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Dr. BCW, explores the often confusing difference between the common cold and the flu. She points out that while both are viral illnesses affecting all ages, their prevalence and symptoms vary. According to the NIH, Americans experience over 1 billion colds annually, but only 5 to 20% suffer from the flu each year.