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Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors In Blacks Id'd
March 25, 2011
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Depression Leads to Higher Health Care Costs for Women Cardiovascular Patients
March 10, 2009
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Cardiovascular disease and diabetes targeted by five-year IHS grants
February 27, 2009
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Study: Degree Of Obesity A Factor For Minority Diabetics
September 06, 2011
According to a new University of Michigan Health System study obesity is a known risk factor for developing type 2 diabetes. But it hasn’t been clear whether the “dose†of obesity—how much excess weight a person has, and for how long—affects the risk of diabetes. The study of about 8,000 adolescents and young adults shows the degree and duration of carrying extra pounds are important risk factors for developing type 2 diabetes in adulthood. ...
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Study Gives Clues To High Rate Of Hypertension In Blacks
August 30, 2011
A study published this month in Vascular Health and Risk Management examined a key difference in the way that cells from Blacks respond to inflammation. Tis discovery could provide an answer to why this group is disproportionately affected by hypertension, something that has eluded scientists for many years. Lead author Michael Brown ...
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Neurologists Address Disparities In Stroke Care
July 14, 2011
Significant disparities in stroke treatment and prevention exist for racial and ethnic minorities, writes Dr. Salvador Cruz-Flores for Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association. Dr. Cruz-Flores adds, "Awareness, education and prevention are the keys to closing this health care gap." Cruz-Flores, ...
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Doctors Make Discovery In Blacks With Glaucoma
July 12, 2011
Measuring oxygen during eye surgery, investigators at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have discovered a reason that may explain why African-Americans have a higher risk of glaucoma than Caucasians. They found that oxygen levels are significantly higher in the eyes of African-Americans ...
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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 Heart Attack Victims Wait Longer For Specialized Care
June 21, 2011
Black patients having a heart attack wait longer at hospitals than white patients to get advanced procedures that will restore blood flow to their hearts, according to a University of Michigan Health System study. The differences in care may be explained by hospital quality, rather than the race of individual patients. ...
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Women's Risk Of Heart Disease After Gestational Diabetes Differs By Race
June 07, 2011
When they analyzed the study participants by racial-ethnic group, black race and Hispanic ethnicity predicted heart disease even after adjusting for other risk factors. ...
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LATINO FOOD SECURITY GLOOMY
June 02, 2011
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Communities Of Color, Poverty Bear Burden Of Air Pollution
May 26, 2011
“It’s well known that communities of color and low income communities bear the disproportionate share of the deaths and illnesses associated with pollution. ...
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Black Caucus Launches Stroke Initiative
May 05, 2011
The Congressional Black Caucus today released new research on stroke awareness among African-Americans and information on ways they can reduce their risk. ...
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Study Focuses On Black Couples Dealing With Stress And HIV
April 26, 2011
African Americans are at high risk for morbidity and mortality from chronic diseases and are less likely to report engaging in behaviors associated with reduced risk. ...
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Discrimination Can Hurt Health
April 12, 2011
Women who reported high levels of discrimination had an average waistline increase of 1.88 cm, more than a half inch. ...
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Vitamin D May Help Reduce Heart Risk For Blacks
April 11, 2011
African-Americans as a group have multiple risk factors for CVD. They are more likely than people of other races to develop type 2 diabetes, a known contributor to CVD. ...
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Heart Disease Toll Varies In Black And White Vets
April 08, 2011
While the VA greatly improved the quality of care for white and black veterans over that period, those efforts have not narrowed racial gaps in clinical outcomes. ...
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TX Prof Tapped To Monitor Nat'l Women's Study
March 28, 2011
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Study: Discrimination Linked To Increase In Toxic Abdominal Fat In Women
March 09, 2011
Many people believe that discrimination and fat are associated primarily because of discrimination against the overweight and obese. ...
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Star Jones Breaks 'Apprentice' Fundraising Record
March 07, 2011
Close to Star's heart is the fact that cardiovascular disease claims the life of nearly 100,000 African-Americans annually. ...
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Pitt To Host Latin American, Caribbean Festival
March 03, 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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Native Hawaiian Stroke. Diabetes Risk Explored
February 16, 2011
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Gene Protects Blacks From Coronary Disease
January 27, 2011
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Texting System To Aid Treatment Of Hypertension In Blacks
January 21, 2011
One of the most exciting things is that we are leveraging a communication device that is already thoroughly integrated into people’s daily lives. ...
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Race Affects Weight Counseling For Obese
January 21, 2011
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Black Nurses Chapters Receive Obesity Initiative Grants
December 22, 2010
Each chapter will receive $1,000 to carry out innovative approaches to curtail obesity within their chapter, city or state. ...
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Yale: Better Health Profiles For Latino Males
December 15, 2010
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Momentum Grows For Minorities In Sciences
December 14, 2010
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Study: High Blood Pressure Linked To Race, Sex
December 07, 2010
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