Afro-Americans and Heart Disease High-Risk Candidates for Various Medical Conditions Cardiovascular disease is most prevalent in African-Americans. This specific group has an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and high blood pressure with African-American women having higher rates of obesity than other race and gender groups. In general, African-Americans, those people of African ancestry living in [...]
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Afro-Americans, Heart Disease, Poor Diet
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Afro-American Alzheimer’s Disease Research Study
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An Afro-American research study on Alzheimer’s Disease is underway at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University. The study is being promoted as Keeping Memories Alive. This 2 year, national education and awareness campaign proposes to educate, and motivate to action, more than 12 million Americans through, multiple media outlets and grassroots community-based efforts. By combining [...]
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