May 8, 2020Sleep Apnea is more common in African Americans A recent study confirmed there is more sleep apnea in African Americans…
May 6, 2020African American smokers have a higher risk for diabetes A large study consisting of over five thousand African Americans found…- May 6, 2020Salt Sensitivity and Your Health Salt sensitivity is defined as significant changes in blood pressure in response to salt in…
- May 5, 2020Three out of four African Americans are lactose intolerant. Lactose intolerance means that if you drink milk, eat yogurt, have…
- May 5, 2020Many of my patients have high cholesterol and are on cholesterol lowering medicines called statins like Lipitor (atorvastatin), Zocor (simvastatin),…
- May 1, 2020High Blood Pressure in African Americans When it comes to the treatment of high blood pressure in African Americans, there…
- May 1, 2020Strokes in African Americans Most strokes in African Americans occur due to high blood pressure and a much higher number…
- April 22, 2020Heart failure in African-Americans occurs more often and is more deadly. African Americans have a significantly higher risk and earlier onset of…
- April 21, 2020Distrust Doctors ?? Multiple studies over an extended period of time confirm what most doctors and providers already knew, African…
- March 29, 2020Kidney disease in African Americans is one the most dramatically different occurrences of a disease, and results in significant suffering…
