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December 18, 2023 55 mins

Join rapper and Hip-Hop producer Bone Crusher and Sandeep Makkar, Global President of Ethicon Endomechanical and Energy at Johnson & Johnson MedTech, in a riveting episode that delves into the significance of weight management and its far-reaching effects on our lives. From obesity to the crucial role of diet and exercise, our guests emphasize the need for accurate health information, particularly in BIPOC communities.

They address the decline of physical education in schools, contributing to weight problems among youth, and issue a compelling call to action: seek knowledge, take ownership of your health, and hold each other accountable. Wrapping up with a lively discussion on falling in love with Hip-Hop and its cultural impact, this episode is a whirlwind of insights you won't want to miss!

Resources:

Our Race to Health Equity (ORTHE): https://www.jnj.com/our-race-to-health-equity

My Health Can’t Wait (MHCW) Obesity Resources: https://www.myhealthcantwait.com/resources/obesity

Please support Shanti Das' non-profit: https://www.silencetheshame.com

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