Why black Americans face higher stroke risks and 4 ways to help

Stroke does not always arrive with a warning. For Black Americans, the risk is especially serious, with the American Stroke Association reporting a higher prevalence of stroke and a higher stroke death rate than any other racial group in the United States. The reasons are more complicated than race alone. High blood pressure, diabetes, cholesterol, […] The post Why black Americans face higher stroke risks and 4 ways to help appeared first on Rolling Out.

Why black Americans face higher stroke risks and 4 ways to help

Stroke does not always arrive with a warning. For Black Americans, the risk is especially serious, with the American Stroke Association reporting a higher prevalence of stroke and a higher stroke death rate than any other racial group in the United States. The reasons are more complicated than race alone. High blood pressure, diabetes, cholesterol, […]

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