Your Diet: Can It Prevent High Blood Pressure?

The right kinds of foods — consumed at the right times, and prepared a certain way — can help prevent hypertension and lower high blood pressure. Get the details about hypertension diets.

African-Americans and Stroke Risk

Overall, African-Americans suffer more strokes than any other group of people. For African-Americans between the ages of 20 and 44, the risk of stroke is nearly two-and-a-half times higher than it is for Caucasians. Take a closer look at the reasons why stroke risk may be higher.