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Experiencing Racism May Increase Stroke Risk in Black Women

Trend exists for both self-reported and definitively confirmed stroke incidence

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New study reveals racism may increase the risk of stroke in Black women

Black women who reported experiencing racism may be have a higher risk of having a stroke, says a new study published under Boston University’s Black Women’s Health Study.

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New study reveals racism may increase the risk of stroke in Black women

New study reveals racism may increase the risk of stroke in Black women
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Experiencing Racism May Increase Stroke Risk in Black Women

A similar trend was seen for comparisons of women in the highest quartile of the everyday interpersonal racism score vs those in the lowest quartile.

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Experiencing Racism May Increase Stroke Risk in Black Women

Black women reporting having experienced interpersonal racism may have higher risk for having a stroke.

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