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BackgroundIdeal cardiovascular health metrics (defined by the American Heart Association Life's Simple 7 [LS7]) are suboptimal among blacks, which results in high risk of cardiovascular disease.
Nicole Redmond, Mario Sims
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Postcolonial Studies: Hybridity and the Dominance of Whites over Blacks in American Poetry
This study aims to reveal the postcolonial issues contained in poetry I, Too by Langston Hughes and Incident by Countee Cullen. Both authors of these poems are figures from black people in America.
Yuli Wahyuni, Diyah Iis Andriani
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Background Pulmonary hypertension is prevalent in black individuals, especially women. Elevated pulmonary artery systolic pressure (PASP) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality.
Suvasini Lakshmanan +5 more
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The Priesthood of the Believers: Quakers and the Abolition of Slavery
Quakers became the first group in history to develop a consciousness about slavery and spearheaded the early movement in America and Britain that led to its abolition. Why did they develop this consciousness? What was the spiritual matrix that moved them
Stephen Strehle
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PATIENTS AT RISK OF THEIR ETHNIC BACKGROUND [PDF]
This article discuss genetic disorders that appear with increased frequency in certain ethnic groups: – Ashkenazi jews: Tay-Sachs disease, adult Gaucher’s disease – type I, Niemann-Pick disease, mucolipidosis (type IV), pentosuria, Bloom syndrome ...
Valeriu Popescu
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Background: Although social, behavioral, and health factors correlate with depressive symptoms, less is known about these links among economically disadvantaged African American (AA) older adults.
Meghan C. Evans +4 more
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Sleep Characteristics and Measures of Glucose Metabolism in Blacks: The Jackson Heart Study
Background Characterizing associations of sleep characteristics with blood‐glucose–level factors among blacks may clarify the underlying mechanisms of impaired glucose metabolism and help identify treatment targets to prevent diabetes mellitus in blacks.
Yuichiro Yano +9 more
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According to the Blacks’ Diminished Return theory, the health effects of high socioeconomic status (SES) are systemically smaller for Black compared to White families.
Shervin Assari
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Background: Researchers have reported gender differences in the association between perceived racial discrimination (PRD) and substance use including marijuana use (MU).
Shervin Assari +8 more
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The Prevalence of Hypertension in a Specific Industrial Population
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B.C. Botha
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