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The burden of high blood pressure is higher in African American adults at 56% compared to the national average of 45%.

Barbershop outreach programs, which began in the 1980s, leverage trusted relationships between barbers and clients to deliver health information and improve health outcomes in Black men. Healthy Heart Nation has launched an initiative to place blood pressure units in Black barbershops across America with online education, access to nutrition, and local resources.

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