Tuesday, September 15, 2009

The Toledo Journal - FIT FOR LIFE

The Toledo Journal - FIT FOR LIFE: "(NAPSM) – High blood pressure (or hypertension) affects about 73 million adults age 20 and older in the U.S. and is often called the ''silent killer,'' with African Americans being more likely to develop the condition than any other racial or ethnic group.
The continued high prevalence within the African American community is of great concern to the medical community, especially given the many external pressures we all juggle every day, such as jobs, finances and family care."
You never really hear of African Americans dying from High Blood pressure. What we usually find is that it is the results of High Blood pressure that kills us! Informative article and Website. Check it out!


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