African American women who prioritize caregiving over self-care (Superwoman role) had⬆️central systolic blood pressure and augmentation index, which may⬆️risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke. #AHAJournals@ZacMartinPhD@tenelewis2@EmoryRollins https://t.co/VJmD8AexFK
@Summer912_ All the best to you on this journey! I was just in your shoes last year, and there’s a LOT of stress. Not only is interviewing and applying exhausting…you still have papers to publish and responsibilities to handle. YOU GOT THIS THOUGH!! Best of luck ☺️.
New Paper led by @drnicolefields with @tenelewis2’s research team. Key findings indicate incarceration’s consequences for Black women’s health. @Prof_EPatterson @RyanTalbert
This vital work contributes to a growing body of work examining how the collateral consequences of incarceration negatively impacts African American women’s health.
🚨NEW PUBLICATION ALERT! 🚨
Our paper published in @JECH_BMJ examined how collateral consequences of incarceration has negative consequences on African American women’s cardiovascular health @ZacMartinPhD@ChristyLErving@tenelewis2
We found that having a relative or friend incarcerated was associated with higher central SBP and augmentation index, both indicators of future CVD risk.
Residing in less desirable neighborhoods is associated with an elevated risk of an adverse outcome following #HeartFailure hospitalization in Black patients and a reduced risk in White patients. #AHAJournals@drnicolefields@amorrismd@tenelewis2 https://t.co/BGJh4roIjS
🚨 New Publication 🚨led by @tenelewis2 examining the association between financial responsibility and ambulatory blood pressure among Black women. @MrRJM_Scholar@drnicolefields
https://t.co/lNAkxNVwA2
Join me next Tuesday (2/20) from 12-1PM to hear fascinating work by Dr. Carol Oladele on nutrition equity to improve cardiovascular health! Hybrid seminar hosted by @egdrc.
Meet our newest Public Health faculty! Dr. Rebecca Jones and Dr. Gabe Benavidez will be joining the department as Assistant Professors with specializations in epidemiology. We can't wait to welcome them to Robbins!
Full story linked. #BaylorFamily
https://t.co/63LNlp5BfJ