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Abdul El-Sayed: “I got my medical education paid for by a public agency at…”

Featuring: Abdul El-Sayed, Podcast Host, America Dissected | National

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Published | Video Starts at 26:30

They died before their first birthday. I got to go to amazing public schools, an incredible public university. I got my medical education paid for by a public agency at the NIH. That's what America gave me. Now the crazy thing is I grew up not 20 minutes from here. And in traveling 20 minutes, I traveled a 10 year life expectancy gap. (26:30–26:35)

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