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Poor neighborhoods, health care barriers are factors for heart disease risk in Black mothers

By Curisa M. Tucker, Assistant Professor of Nursing Science, University of South Carolina

Living in a disadvantaged neighborhood contributes to a rare form of heart failure known as peripartum cardiomyopathy, a potentially deadly disease that disproportionately affects Black mothers.

That’s the key finding of my recent study, published in February 2025 in the Journal of the American Heart Association.

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