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==Overview==
'''Jackson Heart Study''' (JHS), run by the '''National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute''' (NHLBI), is a community-based cohort study evaluating the etiology of cardiovascular, renal, and respiratory diseases among African Americans.
'''Jackson Heart Study''' (JHS) run by the '''National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute''' (NHLBI)


{{Official URL (simple)|url=https://www.jacksonheartstudy.org/}}
{{Official URL (simple)|url=https://www.jacksonheartstudy.org/}}