Arif Yunus suffers from hypertension and recently had two strokes.
Mrs Fatoum, 62, is suffering from hypertension, hyperthyroidism and complications from a previous leg injury.
Mr. Milosevic, 64, has long suffered from hypertension and recently complained of new ailments.
Mr. Bastien still suffers from hypertension, and is at risk of another stroke.
Baptiste, 69, had a stroke two years ago and suffers from hypertension.
A diabetic, he suffered from hypertension and spinal infections.
And many of the denizens of this community are suffering from hypertension, diabetes, and other often preventable, diet-related illnesses.
The captain, a Ukrainian, then told the BBC that a Russian crew member had died from hypertension.
Because African-Americans, Latinos and other minority communities suffer disproportionately from hypertension and diabetes, they experience higher rates of kidney disease and kidney failure.
Ms. Lopez almost miscarried because of complications from hypertension, so when the baby was born, seemingly healthy, she looked up the word "heaven" in the dictionary.
Those who showed up, many of them immigrants and nearly all of them poor, suffered from hypertension, diabetes and other chronic conditions.
