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This covers SDG 2 on no hunger and the basic elements of SDG 3 on health, so maternal and child mortality, infectious diseases, etc ... This is an area where most of the rich world has hit the SDGs.
Similarly, with
health
care, let's say that in 20, 30, 40 years, you'll have expensive treatments that can extend human life to 120, I don't know.
They say they do this for the public
health
because the dead body can be dangerous, but the doctors in this room will tell you that that claim would only apply if the person had died of some wildly infectious disease, like Ebola.
And it raises similar issues about inequality, about economic disparity, violence, physical and mental
health.
I thought I would start with a case, just to really describe the challenge ahead, and why this technology is not just going to improve
health
care but why it's critical to
health
care.
Here's the other problem: in the
health
care system that I trained for over 20 years, what currently exists, the model of training is called the apprenticeship model.
We've done that step in
health
care, so now what you're about to see is a simulated operation.
So a new technology in
health
care: lifelike rehearsal.
For a few years now, we've been collaborating with a mobile
health
startup called Keheala to support TB patients as they undergo treatment.
But then if you actually look at a lot of his economic policies, like
health
care reform, which is about private
health
care accounts, that's not security, that's risk.
And I think his
health
care repeal will fail for that reason.
How can we legislate on
health
care if we don't have good data on
health
or poverty?
The shift is toward a public
health
model that recognizes situational and systemic vectors of disease.
How do we optimize mother and infant
health
just by messaging about breast milk to moms without providing the institutional support that facilitates that mother-infant bonding to support breastfeeding?
We all have a stake in the public
health
of our community, and we all have a role to play in achieving it.
Breast milk is a part of improving human
health.
So this concept that genes could be marked by our experience, and especially the early life experience, can provide us a unifying explanation of both
health
and disease.
Because epigenetic causes can cause diseases like cancer, metabolic disease and mental
health
diseases.
And so you have, in spite of the deterministic nature of genetics, you have control of the way your genes look, and this has a tremendous optimistic message for the ability to now encounter some of the deadly diseases like cancer, mental health, with a new approach, looking at them as maladaptation.
The other layer of information is the epigenetic layer, which is open and dynamic and sets up a narrative that is interactive, that allows us to control, to a large extent, our destiny, to help the destiny of our children and to hopefully conquer disease and serious
health
challenges that have plagued humankind for a long time.
That is over 200 black people die every single day who would not die if the
health
of blacks and whites were equal.
For the last 25 years, I have been on a mission to understand why does race matter so profoundly for
health.
I discovered that while economic status matters for health, there is more to the story.
So why does race matter so profoundly for
health?
In the early 1990s, I was asked to review a new book on the
health
of black America.
I was struck that almost every single one of its 25 chapters said that racism was a factor that was hurting the
health
of blacks.
A few months later, I was speaking at a conference in Washington, DC, and I said that one of the priorities for research was to document the ways in which racism affected
health.
Discrimination and racism also matters in other profound ways for
health.
But the deeper that I delved into the
health
impact of racism, the more insidious the effects became.
The Boston Medical Center has added lawyers to the medical team so that physicians can improve the
health
of their patients because the lawyers are addressing the nonmedical needs their patients have.
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