Study: High Blood Pressure in Blacks Not Genetic

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A number of studies have shown that African Americans are more likely than Caucasians to have high blood pressure. Although genetic factors are often blamed, new research suggests that this racial gap is largely due to environmental -- and potentially preventable -- factors.

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