Black adults face heart failure nearly 14 years earlier than white patients
September 01, 2025
September 01, 2025
EVANSTON, Illinois, Sept. 1 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release:
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Black adults face heart failure nearly 14 years earlier than white patients
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* Black adults first hospitalized for heart failure in the U.S. at age 60.1, vs. 73.6 for white adults
* Hispanic patients first hospitalized at 65.4; Asian American patients at 70.6
CHICAGO --- Black adults in the U.S. are first hospitalized f . . .
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Black adults face heart failure nearly 14 years earlier than white patients
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* Black adults first hospitalized for heart failure in the U.S. at age 60.1, vs. 73.6 for white adults
* Hispanic patients first hospitalized at 65.4; Asian American patients at 70.6
CHICAGO --- Black adults in the U.S. are first hospitalized f . . .