E-mail a friendJanuary 24, 2005
Cardiologist Dr. Christopher Cannon explains the connection between C-reactive protein and heart disease. Actor-comedian John Leguizamo critiques Hollywood's use of Latin talent.
Dr. Christopher Cannon
Dr. Christopher Cannon
Dr. Christopher P. Cannon is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and a member of the Cardiovascular Division at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. He's co-author of a study that looks at the relationship between good and bad cholesterol. A frequent lecturer, Dr. Cannon's research is published in numerous journals including the New England Journal of Medicine. He's received numerous awards and is principal investigator of several ongoing trials.
John Leguizamo
John Leguizamo
John Leguizamo makes his living as both a comic performer and a serious dramatic actor. He also writes, produces and directs many of his projects. He began writing and testing his material in high school and at NYU was the only Latino in drama class. Although he was often told to change his name and lose the accent, Leguizamo instead used his troubled childhood and rough surroundings to his advantage. His film credits include To Wong Fu, Moulin Rouge! and Assault on Precinct 13.