Willie Rogers, who also served with the Red Tail Angels, passed away from complications from a previous stroke.
A new study found that tea could reduce the likelihood of having a stroke or heart attack. Study found tea drinkers had a 35 per cent lower chance of cardiac arrest Also had less chance of having a stroke or cardiovascular death due to tea Previous research suggests it is due to flavonoids, an antioxidant […]
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A recent study shows that when suffering from stroke- like symptoms, African Americans are more likely to call a friend instead of 911. Researchers at Georgetown University Medical Center in Washington D.C. interviewed 100 acute stroke patients or those who accompanied them to the hospital and found that 75 percent said they called someone else […]
The area of the country that’s already gotten a bad rap as the “stroke belt” now has another black-mark moniker to add to the list: the “diabetes belt.”
We’re hearing more stories about people of all ages being diagnosed with an array of conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure and even having heart attacks and strokes. In the past, we’ve associated these conditions and diseases with older people however times have changed.
Music World Gospel, founded by entertainment mogul/entrepreneur Matthew Knowles, has recently announced a major partnership with the American Heart Association to help raise awareness of stroke in the African American community.
