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Study: Blacks At Higher Risk For Death From Stroke
September 01, 2011
Blacks and country folk outside the so-called “stroke belt†are at higher risk for stroke death than other populations, a large new study finds. A stroke occurs every 40 seconds somewhere in the United States, but little has been known about whether stroke mortality disparities exist outside an 11-state region in southeast United States known as the stroke belt. ...
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Neurologists Address Disparities In Stroke Care
July 14, 2011
Significant disparities in stroke treatment and prevention exist for racial and ethnic minorities, writes Dr. Salvador Cruz-Flores for Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association. Dr. Cruz-Flores adds, "Awareness, education and prevention are the keys to closing this health care gap." Cruz-Flores, ...
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Racial And Ethnic Disparities In Stroke Care
May 27, 2011
The panel said there also are disparities between whites and minorities in the knowledge of risk factors, awareness of stroke signs and symptoms. ...
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Hispanics More Likely To Have Strokes
May 16, 2011
Although Hispanics ages 35-64 are more likely to suffer a stroke a survey indicates Hispanics are less aware of the signs and symptoms. ...
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Study: Most Blacks Call Friend When They Suspect Stroke
May 06, 2011
"Previous studies have shown that fewer blacks receive tPA than whites, and one reason is that they're not getting to a hospital in time." ...
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Black Caucus Launches Stroke Initiative
May 05, 2011
The Congressional Black Caucus today released new research on stroke awareness among African-Americans and information on ways they can reduce their risk. ...
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Heart Assoc. Targets Blacks With Stroke Program
April 21, 2011
American Stroke Association, a division of the American Heart Association is increasing its social media outreach targeted to African Americans. ...
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Native Hawaiian Stroke. Diabetes Risk Explored
February 16, 2011
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Vit. D Deficit Does Not Explain
Blacks Stroke #'s
November 15, 2010
“Higher numbers for hypertension and diabetes definitely explain some of the excess risk for stroke in blacks compared to whites, but not this much risk.†...
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Reasearch Fights Strokes In Sickle Cell Patients
September 30, 2010
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Gospel Concert For Stroke Awareness In Blacks
August 31, 2010
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Report Reveals Increase In Blood Clot-Related Strokes Among Blacks
May 21, 2010
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Stroke Of Special Concern To Blacks
May 10, 2010
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Focus On Black Stroke Awareness
May 06, 2010
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African-Americans Have Highest Stroke Rate Research Reveals
March 01, 2010
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American Heart Association, 100 Black Men Of America Create Partnership For Stroke Education Initiative
February 01, 2010
Each of the 100 BMOA pilot sites will distribute the American Heart Association’s Family Health History Tree posters to their youth mentees, who will then complete it with their families. The poster helps families get to the root of their health history by filling ...
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Choirs To Raise Voices, Stroke Awareness Through Most Powerful Voices Competition
January 19, 2010
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Strokes in young blacks drain S.C.'s pocket
September 08, 2009
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Stroke Survivor Talks Prevention to African-American Community
August 12, 2009
Greg Traylor was just 46 years old when he suffered a debilitating stroke. Today, he’s on a mission to raise stroke prevention awareness in the African-American community ...
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NBA STAR AND HIP HOP DOC TAKE A SHOT AT GIVING THE "POWER TO END STROKE"
May 07, 2009
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UCLA center to focus on heart, stroke care for disadvantaged minorities
April 17, 2009
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Medical Tip Sheet: May / National Stroke Awareness Month
April 01, 2009
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Unique Program Helps Black Women Mange Diabetes
June 27, 2011
The University of Virginia Health System has received a $300,000 grant to study the “Call to Health†model, which uses text messages, stress reduction and other techniques to help African-American women manage type 2 diabetes. UVA was one of five organizations to receive two-year grants from the Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation ...
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Women's Risk Of Heart Disease After Gestational Diabetes Differs By Race
June 07, 2011
When they analyzed the study participants by racial-ethnic group, black race and Hispanic ethnicity predicted heart disease even after adjusting for other risk factors. ...
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Maternal Mortality Rates Increasing For Black Women
June 06, 2011
Nationally, blacks have a four-times greater risk of pregnancy-related death than whites - a rate of 36.1 per 100,000 live births. ...
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House Democrats Blast Dept Of Ed. On Gainful Employment Regulation
June 02, 2011
DOE recently released a regulation that would make programs ineligible for federal student aid if they fail to meet one of three measures of “gainful employment.†...
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PGA Crowns Minority Tournament Champions
May 09, 2011
"We have put a lot of hard work in this year and it paid off at our favorite event of the year," said Clark. "These tournaments are always a grind." ...
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Minority Collegiate PGA Championship Begins Friday
May 04, 2011
Even though his team cruised to victory by 20 strokes last year, Morehouse College Head Golf Coach will not let them take it for granted. ...
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Sickle Cell News Round-Up
April 28, 2011
Sickle Cell disease is a genetic blood disorder that affects over 80,000 people in the US and millions worldwide. ...
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Morehouse College To Defend Minority College Golf Title
April 27, 2011
The 25th PGA Minority Collegiate Golf Championship presented by Brown Capital Management will once again feature nearly 200 athletes from minority-serving institutions. ...
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