Knowing about risk factors and also what contributes to a healthy heart can help to prevent cardiovascular disease (CVD). Coronary heart disease-related deaths declined by more than 20% between 1990-2000, but it remains the world’s leading cause of death. Researchers believe increased awareness and access to evidence-based treatment and affordable drugs can lead to a greater reduction in cardiovascular disease.
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Knowing about risk factors and also what contributes to a healthy heart can help to prevent cardiovascular disease (CVD). Coronary heart disease-related deaths declined by more than 20% between 1990-2000, but it remains the world’s leading cause of death. Researchers believe increased awareness and access to evidence-based treatment and affordable drugs can lead to a greater reduction in cardiovascular disease.
The articles in this Collection were freely available for a limited time but are now only available to subscribers. You can secure Free Access to future Collections by signing up in our Email Preference Center.
Note: The Annual Review of Public Health is open access, thanks to support provided by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
ScienceOpen disciplines: | Medicine, Nutrition & Dietetics, Cardiovascular Medicine, Clinical Psychology & Psychiatry, Public health |
Keywords: | Cardiovascular, CVD, Heart, Heart health, Cardiovascular mortality, Coronary |
DOI: | 10.14293/S2199-1006.1.SOR-MED.CLYKKMO.v1 |