Blacks Hospitalized Most for High Blood Pressure: Study

stopstressingnow.com — “By Guest Blogger: Dr. John M. Kennedy, MD, FACC - Marina Del Rey Hospital Most people know that smoking, high cholesterol and high blood pressure are among the main risk factors for heart disease. Few of us realize that daily stress is another key risk factor. It can damage the heart and arteries even in people who are otherwise healthy. Recent finding: A University of Southern California study that looked at 735 patients for more than 12 years found that chronic stress and anxiety were better p” View full resource at stopstressingnow.com

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Sex, race, place of residence influence high blood pressure incidence

sciencedaily.com — “High blood pressure incidence may help to explain racial and geographic differences in the number of deaths from heart disease and stroke. In a 20-year study in four cities, high blood pressure in middle age was most common in black women, followed by black men, white men and white women. High blood pressure was more common in Birmingham, than in Chicago, Minneapolis or Oakland.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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High Blood Pressure May Have Worse Affect on Younger Black Children | Seattle Children's Hospital

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