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A Shave, a Haircut, and a Blood Pressure Test (Ep. 6 Update)

Freakonomics, M.D.

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The Barber Shop Study

Papu genna looks at a barber shop study that helped control blood pressure. High pretension is only one health problem that affects black men disproportionately, and this study didn't include black women who are also at increased risk for many serious illnesses. Adair bliler says, the doctor who championed the barber shopStudy wanted it to be just the beginning.

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