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  • Does Racism Increase Risk of Heart Disease in Black Women?

    Does Racism Increase Risk of Heart Disease in Black Women?

    According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there has been a decline in both heart morbidity and mortality. Despite this, the rate of heart disease remains high amongst certain demographics.  With rates of heart disease being higher amongst African Americans, research into these racial disparities continues to grow. A new study points…