African Americans and Heart Disease.doi:10.1093/hsw/hlx033PatriciaGuy-WallsJodyGLongOxfordHealth & Social Work
The American Heart Association justreleasedits 2025 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics Update report with some critically important stats. It mentions that heart-related diseases, which are on an upward trajectory across the globe, are the leading cause of death in the U.S. The findings, which ...
Many Americans don't realize how everyday habits and overlooked health issues can increase their risk for heart disease, according to a new Cleveland Clinic survey.
heart disease which accounts for 23.9 % of all deaths in theUnited Statesand heart disease is the nation's leading cause of death among Hispanic adults. In 2015, approximately 85.6 million or more which is greater than 1 in 3 adults in the United States are diagnosed with at least one ...
Many Americans don t realize how everyday habits and overlooked health issues can increase their risk for heart disease, according to a new Cleveland Clinic sur
New research indicates that 15 million Americans are at an increased risk for heart failure, with 4.3 million unrecognized by other heart disease assessments. This study underscores the necessity of targeted preventive measures like controlling hypertension and managing weight. ...
presented at the American Society of Nephrology's 41st Annual Meeting and Scientific Exposition in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, African Americans with CKD caused by high blood pressure (hypertensive nephrosclerosis) demonstrated a higher risk of progressing to ESRD than dying from heart disease related ...
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“Preeclampsia has been linked to an elevated risk of heart disease and stroke. These patients can develop heart disease 10 years earlier than their peers so we know we need to be watching for it, which is why postpartum care for this disorder and others is so...
Heart disease is the leading killer of Americans, but it kills more women than men. The American Heart Association says heart disease and other (心血管的) (36) kill about 500,000 women a year. That is more than the next seven causes of death (37) . In general, women are less likely...