“They were resilient enough to live through a bunch of other epidemics — H.I.V., crack, Covid, multi-drug-resistant ...

In Chicago and dozens of other U.S. cities, the recent rise of fentanyl has put older Black men in particular jeopardy.

Young Black men in cities across America died of drug overdoses at high rates in the 1980s and 1990s. During the recent ...

Black men born from 1951 through 1970 have the greatest risk of dying of overdoses and always have, even in their 20s, 30s ...

Older Black men with fluctuating blood pressure appear to have a more pronounced risk of experiencing cognitive decline than their white peers, according to a new study.

To detect warning signs of heart problems in high-risk patients, some hospitals and health centers use remote blood pressure monitoring. Patients take their readings at home on devices that send their ...

HYPERTENSION OR HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE. IT’S THE SAME THING ... BUT ONE INTERESTING PART OF THE STUDY IS WHEN YOU LOOK AT BLACK ADULTS, MEN AND WOMEN HAD SIMILAR BLOOD PRESSURE.

He is a member of the Hypertension Australia Clinical Council and member of the Australian Hypertension Taskforce working groups for awareness and screening of high blood pressure. He has ...

Not anymore. In late 2021, the NHS distributed free blood pressure monitors to 220,000 people diagnosed with uncontrolled high blood pressure. The NHS is, however, offering blood pressure monitor ...

Men at risk for heart disease may develop ... Heart disease risk factors include obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure and cholesterol, along with smoking, drinking too much alcohol and not ...

A large new population study of men over 45 indicates insulin resistance ... Previously identified risk factors for AS include age, male sex, high blood pressure, smoking and diabetes.