A stellar cast of experts offered a master class of thought leadership and innovation for the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease in low resource settings. KINGSTON, JAMAICA, January 22,…
Richard Allen Williams, MD, FACC has been selected by the American College of Cardiology (ACC) to receive the 2019 Distinguished Award for Leadership in Diversity and Inclusion. Dr. Williams was chosen…
Community-based intervention has lasting benefits, trial follow-up shows. The success of a barbershop intervention to tackle uncontrolled blood pressure (BP) among African-American men persisted at 12 months, mirroring 6-month findings of the randomized…
The Association of Black Cardiologists collaborating with Quantum Genomics’ NEW-HOPE Study, incorporating minority inclusivity, presents Late-Breaking Trial success of novel antihypertensive agent. Firibastat meets primary endpoint and demonstrates highly significant…
by Foluso Fakorede, MD on tackling the epidemic of PAD among minorities In 1966, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., observed: “Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in healthcare is the most…
STAT (11/2, Cooney) reported that research “examining how long black or white people survive after a heart attack concludes that it’s socioeconomic status, far more than race, that explains who fares…