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A recent study found that recent black immigrants and those who have been in the U.S. for 15 years or longer are less likely to die earlier, in general, and from cardiovascular disease, specifically, than black adults born in the U.S. Alain Lekoubou Looti, PhD, Assistant Professor of Neurology and Public Health Sciences at the Penn State Neuroscience Institute and College of Medicine explains that healthcare providers should carefully devise a treatment plan for each individual, based on their specific health situation, not their racial category.