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African Americans Need 24-hour Blood Pressure Checks

By Dr. Will Boggs Originally published on Reuters Health Measuring blood pressure outside the clinic using 24-hour monitoring equipment is important for identifying and managing hypertension...

First African-American Neuroscience Research Initiative Launched to Close the Gap in Health Disparities

The nation's first African-American Neuroscience Research Initiative, aimed at ensuring that genomic research and neuroscience studies are representative of individuals across all populations including...

Culturally Tailored Messages Improve Alzheimer’s Disease Literacy Among African Americans

A new USC study shows that older African-Americans who received culturally tailored text messages about Alzheimer’s disease had the highest increase in Alzheimer’s disease...

Faith-Based Intervention Effective at Managing Hypertension in Black Communities

Lifestyle intervention delivered in churches by community-based health workers led to a significant reduction in blood pressure among African Americans compared to health education...

New Chicago Map Show Blacks Hit Hard by HIV

Increase of HIV Close To Home There is a serious crisis taking place in our community — close to us, right at our doorstep or…

‘Great Strides’ Made In Fighting MS In African Americans

By Portia A. Scott (www.atlantadailyworld.com)Multiple Sclerosis, an immune disease, affects more than 400,000 people in the U.S. and is thought to affect more...

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