Medical Xpress January 27, 2025
Heart disease kills more people than any other cause as many of the risks factors that contribute to it remain on the rise, according to data reported in the “2025 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics: A Report of U.S. and Global Data From the American Heart Association”.
The annual update is published in Circulation.
“Did you know that in the U.S., someone dies of cardiovascular disease every 34 seconds? Nearly 2,500 people in the U.S. die from cardiovascular disease every day. Those are alarming statistics to me—and they should be alarming for all of us, because it’s likely many among those whom we lose will be our friends and loved ones,” said Keith Churchwell, M.D., FAHA, the volunteer president of...
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