Tag: American Journal of Preventive Medicine

  • Nation & World

    Financial stress linked to heart disease risk among African-Americans

    In a new study, researchers found that African-Americans who experienced moderate to high financial stress had an increased risk of developing heart disease compared with those who did not report such stress.

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    A person getting their blood pressure taken with a cuff
  • Nation & World

    Color-coded labels, healthier food

    Using color-coded labels to mark healthier foods and then displaying them more prominently appears to have prompted customers to make more healthful long-term dining choices in their large hospital cafeteria, according to a report from Harvard-affiliated Massachusetts General Hospital

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