Circulation On The Run

This week, please join Associate Editors Mercedes Carnethon and Karol Watson, as well as Guest Editor Fatima Rodriguez as they present the 2nd annual Disparities Issue. Then join Rishi Wadhera and Ashley Kyalwazi as they discuss their article "Disparities in Cardiovascular Mortality Between Black and White Adults in the United States, 1999 to 2019." Dr. Mercedes Carnethon: Well, good day listeners. I'm Mercedes Carnethon, and I'm joined by my fellow editors, Karol Watson, and Fatima Rodriguez, Associate Editor and Guest Editor for Circulation. And we'd like to welcome you to Circulation on the Run, for our second annual disparities issue. We have a lot of articles to discuss today, many of which we'll summarize, but we encourage you to access the issue and read the articles. First off, Fatima, I believe you have a paper to discuss. Dr. Fatima Rodriguez: Sure thing, Merci. My first paper is a thought provoking article by Nilay Shah, and co-authors from Northwestern University, that examine factors associated w