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Lower-income U.S. adults haven’t seen heart health gains

  • June 17, 2017
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“Heart health in the U.S. has generally improved since the start of the 21st century, but not for adults living in poverty, a new study suggests.

Between 1999 and 2014, high-income people had decreases in rates of high blood pressure, smoking and high risk for heart disease. The same wasn’t true for low-income people, however.”

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