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Barbershops Provide Unusual Venue for Helping Black Men Lower Their Blood Pressure
May 31, 2018
BETHESDA, Maryland, May 31 -- The National Institutes of Health's National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute issued the following news release:

Marc Sims says he was surprised when he walked into his neighborhood barbershop one Saturday morning two years ago and spotted several strangers in gray polo shirts carrying medical gear. Soon enough the 43-year-old law-firm operations clerk, a regular at the Inglewood, California barbershop, learned that the "strangers" were en . . .

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