Southern diet may be largest factor in higher hypertension rates in black populations - Monthly Prescribing Reference

Southern diet may be largest factor in higher hypertension rates in black populations Monthly Prescribing Reference 1. In this prospective cohort study, the higher rate of hypertension in black patients than white patients was most strongly influenced by a Southern diet in both men and women. 2. Other dietary and socioeconomic factors were also associated with the ...