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Study Finds Answers To Increased Black Heart Attack Risks
June 28, 2011
Researchers may have discovered one reason that African Americans are at increased risk for heart attacks and other cardiovascular events. According to a new study published online in the journal Radiology, African Americans have increased levels of non-calcified plaque, which consists of buildups of soft deposits ...
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Black Congressman Sued For Sexual Harassment
March 08, 2011
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Study: Body Weight Influences Risk Of Death Among Asians
February 24, 2011
A study of more than 1 million Asians found that those who were a normal weight were far less likely to die from any cause than individuals whose BMI was too high or low. ...
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Gene Protects Blacks From Coronary Disease
January 27, 2011
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Hispanic Health Groups Applaud FDA Action
December 16, 2010
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Study: High Blood Pressure Linked To Race, Sex
December 07, 2010
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Tool May Better Identify Heart Disease In Blacks
December 01, 2010
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Vit. D Deficit Does Not Explain
Blacks Stroke #'s
November 15, 2010
“Higher numbers for hypertension and diabetes definitely explain some of the excess risk for stroke in blacks compared to whites, but not this much risk.†...
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Reasearch Fights Strokes In Sickle Cell Patients
September 30, 2010
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Urban L.A. Schools In Turmoil
August 10, 2010
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Poverty Impacts Pre-Dialysis Care
August 05, 2010
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Survey Of Diverse Patients Show Decline
Heart Attacks
June 10, 2010
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Study Yields Breakthrough For Blacks With Heart Disease
May 20, 2010
This study suggests that inflammation may be a more important mechanism in heart disease for African-Americans than it is for Caucasians and increases our growing understanding of how heart-disease processes vary in different ethnic groups,†said Lars Berglund, senior study author and associate dean for ...
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Hospitals Improving Care, Eliminating Disparities, Study Shows
May 18, 2010
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Higher Blood Pressure Found In Urban Areas
May 18, 2010
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Wake Forest Study Reveals Vitamin D Levels Have Different Effects In Blacks And Whites
March 15, 2010
“Doctors frequently prescribe supplemental vitamin D,†Freedman said. “However, we do not know all of its effects and how they may differ between the races ...
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Study Focuses On Vascular Troubles Of Blacks
And Women
March 03, 2010
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Cornell Receives $8 Mil Grant For Minority
Health Studies
January 25, 2010
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Doctor Visits Get Shorter For Minorities, Care Quality "Poor"
November 10, 2009
While older patients and new patients had longer visits, non-Hispanic black patients and Hispanic patients had significantly shorter visits than whites, the researchers found. They say they were ...
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Celebrities Join Black Barbershop Health Outreach Program
November 03, 2009
The Black Barbershop Health Outreach program, sponsored by a grant from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, will offer free diabetes and high blood pressure screenings to African American ...
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Outreach Program To Address Declining Health of African American Men Introduced
October 23, 2009
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Blacks twice as likely to develop clogged leg arteries, study shows
October 21, 2009
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Self-Assessment Health Quiz Recommended for Blacks, Elderly and Diabetics
September 09, 2009
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Minorities have higher rates of unnecessary surgery, with poorer results
August 25, 2009
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Women and Minorities Are Under-Represented in Randomized, Controlled Trials
August 04, 2009
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Consumer Guides in Spanish Released
July 30, 2009
New Spanish-Language Consumer Guides Compare Treatments For Depression, Prostate Cancer and Other Conditions ...
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Heart Failure Before Age 50 Substantially More Common in Blacks
March 19, 2009
As many as 1 in 100 black men and women develop heart failure before the age of 50, 20 times the rate in whites in this age group, according to new findings from NHLBI. ...
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Blacks twice as likely to develop clogged leg arteries, study shows
October 21, 2009
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