high blood pressure

by Wändi Bruine de Bruin, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences and Mark Huffman, Washington University in St Louis Stunning as it may...

Historically, the barbershop has been a place of refuge for black men. It's where they can speak unfiltered and be themselves. The barbershop, in...

DALLAS, TX—Approximately 75 percent of Black men and women are likely to develop high blood pressure by the age of 55, compared to 55 percent of White men and 40 percent of White women in the same age range, according to new research in “Journal of the American Heart Association,” the Open Access Journal of […]

After discovering that my blood pressure has risen, with me knowing it, to levels that put me at great risk for a stroke, I...

Health care disparities heighten disease differences between Black and white Americans. It’s been established that there are several deadly diseases that Blacks have a greater propensity for which they suffer with greater intensity. The reality is that there are some arbitrary issues that are present in the way medicine is practiced in America, and in […]

 The National Association of Women Business Owners – Greater Detroit Chapter (NAWBO-GDC), recently honored Robin Cole, president and chief executive officer of Professional Medical Centers…