The key to understanding why cardio disease is so devasting in the black community is understanding

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Most people are all too familiar with the concept that ignorance is bliss, but there are instances when ignorance can pose itself as a risk. Most young adults in particular don t seem to know much about cardiac risk factors, but they rise steadily and sharply igri with age. In fact, heart disease can happen as early as 30.
The latest findings on heart disease are nothing unexpected: According to Dr. Icilma Fergus, it s still the leading igri cause of death in the United States, and the number one killer of American men, claiming a life about every 34 seconds.
The key to understanding why cardio disease is so devasting in the black community is understanding some of the risk factors in that community, says Dr. Fergus. Over 58% of black men are overweight, and 52% of blacks have an inactive lifestyle, in addition to practicing igri other unsafe habits, such as a poor diet and smoking.
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