A recent physiological clinical study has unveiled significant differences in natriuretic peptide (NP) responses between self-identified white and black individuals. Natriuretic peptides are hormones produced by the heart that play a crucial role in regulating blood pressure and fluid balance. Variations in NP levels have been linked to disparities in cardiovascular health outcomes among different racial groups.
The 2023 Infant and Child Mortality Data from the North Carolina Child Fatality Task Force reveals stark racial disparities in mortality rates among children. Non-Hispanic Black and American...
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