Cardiovascular Disease Affects US-Born Black Adults More Than Immigrants
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on May 14, 2022
The findings suggest that the broad use of race as a factor for providing certain health interventions and treatments should be reconsidered, investigators say.
Recent Black immigrants and those who have been in the United States for 15 years or longer, are less likely to die earlier from cardiovascular disease (CVD) and in general, than Black adults born in the Unites States, according to the results of a study led by Penn State College of Medicine.1
The findings . . .
