Cardiovascular disease causes 4.35 million deaths per year in Europe (49% of all deaths) and costs the EU an estimated 鈧 169 billion per year. Hypertension, which is defined as blood pressure (BP) above 140/90mmHg, is one of the most common treatable risk factors for cardiovascular disease...
Nowadays, almost 4 million deaths per year are attributed to LDL-C, and even 2/3 of all CVD deaths to ASCVD, therefore hypothetically we should easily prevent few to several million of deaths with early diagnosis, and early and intensive non-pharmacological and pharmacological...
GENEVA, May 31 (Xinhua) -- Tobacco use and second-hand smoke exposure are major causes of cardiovascular diseases, including heart attacks and stroke, contributing to approximately 3e million deaths per year, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday, the World No Tobacco Day. According ...
Cardiovascular disease deaths increased by about 21% for adults ages 25–64 living in rural areas between 2010 and 2022, however, the rate declined by 9% for adults ages 65 or older living in urban areas, according to a study to be presented at the American Heart Association'sScientific Ses...
GENEVA, Sept. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- World Heart Day: Nearly One in Five Deaths From Cardiovascular Disease are Caused by Air Pollution, a Total of 3 Million Deaths Globally Every Year
This study investigated the impact of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk on three-year incident falls, with presentation to the ED, and mortality. Methods A matched cohort study design was employed using national registry data from 82,292 adults (33% male) aged ≥ 65 years living in ...
Rheumatic heart disease is a major cause of CVD mortality in youths and young adults in developing countries, causing approximately 250,000 deaths every year [13]. In addition, infective endocarditis in youths without congenital heart disease was more similar to that in adults and is more often ...
The number of people dying from cardiovascular disease (CVD) is steadily rising, including one-third of all deaths globally in 2019, according to a paper in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology that reviewed the total magnitude of CVD burden
Ischaemic heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) lead to 17.5 million deaths worldwide per year. Taking into account population ageing, CVD death rates are decreasing steadily both in regions with reliable trend data and globally. The declines in high-income countries and ...
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major macrovascular complication in diabetes and the leading cause of mortality worldwide. It causes 17.3 million deaths per year, a number that is expected to project to over 23.6 million by 20301. Traditional risk factors of CVD include hypertension, kidney dis...