Research released this month at the International Stroke Conference in Phoenix suggests Black women who have high blood pressure before the age of 35 have triple the risk of a stroke.  Dr. Rahul Chandra was a guest on KDKA Radio with Rick Dayton talking about the study and why it matters. He points out that there are countless risk factors at play -- and all of them need to be considered by clinicians as they discuss stroke management and prevention with their patients.

<p>Research released this month at the International Stroke Conference in Phoenix suggests Black women who have high blood pressure before the age of 35 have triple the risk of a stroke.  Dr. Rahul Chandra was a guest on KDKA Radio with Rick Dayton talking about the study and why it matters. He points out that there are countless risk factors at play -- and all of them need to be considered by clinicians as they discuss stroke management and prevention with their patients.</p>

Rick Dayton brings his journalistic expertise to KDKA Radio every weekday afternoon. A 30-year veteran of broadcast journalism, Dayton returned to Pittsburgh over a decade ago and continues to engage and inform the community with his unique style and energy. Rick is an insightful interviewer and a beloved Pittsburgh personality.

<p>Rick Dayton brings his journalistic expertise to KDKA Radio every weekday afternoon. A 30-year veteran of broadcast journalism, Dayton returned to Pittsburgh over a decade ago and continues to engage and inform the community with his unique style and energy. Rick is an insightful interviewer and a beloved Pittsburgh personality.</p>

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