Most Black Adults have High Blood Pressure before age 55
July 19, 2018
Journal of the American Heart Association Report
Dallas, TX – Approximately 75 percent of black and men women are likely to develop high blood pressure by the age of 55, compared to 55 percent of white men and 40 percent of white women in the same age range, according to new research in Journal of the American Heart Association, the Open Access Journal of the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association.
Man checking blood pressure at office kiosk. (American Heart Association)
