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We are well aware of the greater prevalence of hypertension in African Americans as well as their increased risk for hypertension related target-organ damage, kidney disease, and death [1]. Reducing this glaring health disparity has been a challenge, because doing so requires interventions directed at improving hypertension detection and awareness, treatment, and control.
Source: Journal of the American Society of Hypertension - Category: Cardiology Authors: Source Type: research