Dr Richard T. Benson-Mind Your Risks For High Blood Pressure

Did you know? That Black Americans are up to 50 percent more likely to have high blood pressure when compared to other racial and ethnic groups, and Black/African American men have the highest rate of uncontrolled blood pressure? Joining me to talk about the importance of controlling blood pressure in midlife (particularly for Black men ages 28 to 45 who are most at risk) to help reduce the risk of having a stroke and developing dementia and Mind Your Risks® campaign, Dr. Richard T. Benson, Ph.D. – Director, Office of Global Health and Health Disparities at the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, part of the U.S. National Institutes of Health.

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Dr Richard T. Benson-Mind Your Risks For High Blood Pressure is an episode from Talk! with Audrey by Audrey Adams.

This episode is 06:54 long.

This episode was published on Mar 5, 2024.

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