African-Americans at lower socioeconomic levels have increased risk of heart disease

Wednesday, May 27, 2015 - 21:30 in Health & Medicine

African-Americans, especially women and young adults at lower socioeconomic levels have an increased risk of heart disease and stroke. The findings underscore the need for increased awareness and education about prevention and early detection and treatment of cardiovascular disease in African-American women and younger adults.

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