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Study finds younger blacks have more heart failure (AP)

Started by riky, March 19, 2009, 11:02:04 AM

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Study finds younger blacks have more heart failure
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AP - One in 100 black men and women develop heart failure before age 50, according to one of the first long-term studies to look at the life-threatening condition in younger adults. The research suggests blacks in that age group suffer the condition at a rate 20 times higher than whites do — an astounding difference more pronounced than earlier studies had indicated.


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