Accessing Better Health

TED Radio Hour

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Social Sciences, Society & Culture, Science, Technology

4.4 • 21.3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 December 2019

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Essential health care is a right, not a privilege ... or is it? This hour, TED speakers explore how we can give everyone access to a healthier way of life, despite who you are or where you live. Guests include physician Raj Panjabi, former NYC health commissioner Mary Bassett, researcher Michael Hendryx, and neuroscientist Rachel Wurzman.

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0:00.0	This is the Ted Radio Hour.
0:07.0	Each week, groundbreaking Ted Talks.
0:10.0	Ted.
0:11.0	Ted.
0:12.0	Technology.
0:13.0	Entertainment.
0:14.0	Design.
0:15.0	Is that really what's 10 for us?
0:16.0	I've never known the delivered at Ted conferences around the world.
0:18.0	It's the gift of the human imagination.
0:19.0	We've had to believe in impossible things.
0:22.0	The true nature of reality beckons from just beyond.
0:26.0	Those talks.
0:27.0	Those ideas adapted for radio.
0:30.0	From NPR.
0:33.0	I'm Guy Roz.
0:37.0	And today, we're going to start in Liberia, 30 years ago.
0:42.0	And I remember being in the fourth grade.
0:45.0	I was in February of that year.
0:49.0	And being pulled out of school abruptly.
0:52.0	This is Raj Punjabi.
0:54.0	And Raj grew up in Manrovia.
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