Heart failure strikes younger African-Americans at the same rate as older Caucasians

Heart failure—a disabling and often deadly form of heart disease—is hitting African Americans in their thirties and forties at the same rate as Caucasians in their fifties and sixties, according to a study featured as the lead article of the March 19 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news156615542.html">Heart failure strikes younger African-Americans at the same rate as older Caucasians</a></p> <p>Heart failure—a disabling and often deadly form of heart disease—is hitting African Americans in their thirties and forties at the same rate as Caucasians in their fifties and sixties, according to a study featured as the lead article of the March 19 issue of the <I>New England Journal of Medicine</I>.</p>