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Author Archives: Kelsey-Seybold Clinic

Hypertension hits African-Americans

by Kelsey-Seybold Clinic

Hypertension, more commonly known as high blood pressure, affects African-Americans at a disproportionately  higher rate than other ethnicities in the United States. Moreover, African-Americans develop high blood pressure at younger ages than other groups and are more likely to suffer serious complications. We often refer to hypertension as a “silent killer” because it usually presents […]

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