The Three Pandemics

We all know about the COVID-19 pandemic, but what about the others afflicting people in the United States? A few that Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford knows we should all be aware of are Weight Bias, Racism, and COVID-19. As an obesity medicine physician scientist at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford knows how these three pandemics are intertwined. Dr. Fatima Cody-Stanford uses her medical expertise, data-backed science, and her experience to raise awareness on what may be hard to hear, but that needs to be recognized in order to heal. In this TEDx talk, Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford will thoroughly explain each pandemic’s rise and status today, their connection to each other, and how we can collectively bridge the gaps between them. Watch the full TEDxBabsonCollege event: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTRezvsxamw&t=219s