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roselinechinyere27m

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on: Jul 11, 2018
What are signs of congestive heart failure?

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Why are African Americans at an increased risk of developing hypertension?


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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Edema in ankles and legs.
Shortness of breath.
Possible kidney problems with buildup of fluid in the body.
Loss of muscle endurance.

Answer to Question 2

Higher rates of obesity and diabetes.
Possible sodium sensitivities.
High levels of smoking.
Economic hardships.
High-fat diets.
Blue collar jobs, requiring physical work, but no sustained activity to develop cardiovascular system.


roselinechinyere27m

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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