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HBCUs offer significant benefits for African Americans

[ad_1] November 10, 2020 A new study suggests that African Americans attending historically black colleges or universities (HBCUs) may be at lower risk of health problems later in adulthood than African Americans attending predominantly white institutions. Research showed that black adults who enrolled in an HBCU were 35 percent less …

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Diabetes and hypertension | Curado

[ad_1] Diabetes and hypertension often go hand in hand: according to the German Hypertension League, around 50% of diabetics suffer from hypertension. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), hypertension is responsible for 9.4 million deaths each year. Hypertension is the leading cause of premature death and disability worldwide: it …

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