Cardiovascular-Related Death Is More Likely Among Black Adults Born in the United States

Preliminary research results show that immigrants from Africa have lower rates of CVD and stroke.

Black adults born in the United States had a higher rate of death from cardiovascular disease (CVD) and all causes compared with Black adults who were born in other countries, according to preliminary research results to be presented at the American Stroke Association’s International Stoke Conference February 8 to 1, 2022.

Black adults in the United States are at a higher risk for heart attack, stroke, and other CVDs compared with white Americans. However, the risk of death from stroke and other types of CVD, […]

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