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High Blood Pressure May Take Greater Toll on Youngest Black Children's Hearts - 10/18/2010
High Blood Pressure May Take Greater Toll on Youngest Black Children's Hearts
Release Date: October 18, 2010
Persistently high blood pressure, or hypertension, may spell worse heart trouble for black children under the age of 13 than for other children of the same ages, according to research led by scientists at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center and published in the November issue of Pediatrics.