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Monday, November, 30, 2009
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African-Americans: Risk Factors for Heart Disease - Part 1

Melanie Thomassian
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My interest in health care began at a very young age, eventually...

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As we discussed in last weeks post, “Why African-Americans Are At Greater Risk of Cardiovascular Disease,” heart disease is the leading cause of death for all racial and ethnic groups in the U.S.—but this is even more evident in the African-American community.     The...
  1. Appreciate the post
    Kevin
    Monday, August 31, 2009 at 06:17 AM

    I am an African American male with heart disease. I am glad you have written these posts. 

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    re: Appreciate the post
    Melanie Thomassian
    Thursday, September 03, 2009 at 05:10 AM

    Hi there,

    I hope you find the series helpful. Remember, if you have any queries please do let me know and I'll try to cover them in an article.

    Reply
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