Heart disease impacts minority communities more than other illnesses

Heart disease impacts minority communities more than other illnesses

HOUSTON (KIAH) — The month of April is National Minority Health Month, which is the best time to raise awareness about the health disparities that affect communities of color all across the country. Dr. Cindy John, a cardiologist at Vital Heart and Vein, understands pressing health issues facing minority populations and spoke with CW39 anchor Sharron Melton about steps that can be taken in order to protect your health. According to Dr. John,…