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Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2018 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association

2018/01/31 by Emelia J. Benjamin, Salim S. Virani, Clifton W. Callaway +58 · 43 citations
Medicine · #Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies #Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors #Cardiac Health and Mental Health

paper · doi:10.1161/cir.0000000000000558

Abstract

Each chapter listed in the Table of Contents (see next page) is a hyperlink to that chapter. The reader clicks the chapter name to access that chapter. Each chapter listed here is a hyperlink. Click on the chapter name to be taken to that chapter. Each year, the American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Institutes of Health, and other government agencies, brings together in a single document the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke, and the cardiovascular risk factors listed in the AHA’s My Life Check - Life’s Simple 7 (Figure1), which include core health behaviors (smoking, physical activity, diet, and weight) and health factors (cholesterol, blood pressure [BP], and glucose control) that contribute to cardiovascular health. The Statistical Update represents …

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