The Black–White Cardiovascular Health Disparity Is Narrowing, But Not for the Reason You Think

Disparities in cardiovascular health remain pervasive in the United States, with higher mortality in blacks than whites. Within this context, the report from Brown and colleagues showing a narrowing of the black–white gap in cardiovascular health would seem encouraging—but the devil is in the detail. In fact, the report adds an unexpected but important wrinkle to the health disparities saga.

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