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Heart Disease Deaths Decline, but Remain Leading Cause of Death in U.S.

Deaths from heart disease and stroke are declining, but still kill more Americans than any other cause, according to new data ...

Heart disease deaths declined. And here's how to reduce your risk of the #1 killer

An annual report from the American Heart Association shows deaths from heart disease and stroke are down, encouraging news after the rate went up in the early years of the pandemic.

Heart disease fatalities drop but still leading cause of death in US, report finds

Annual heart disease deaths fell 2.7% from 2022 to 2023, the report found.
UVA Today

Q&A: Why does cardiovascular disease remain the top cause of death in America?

Dr. Christopher Kramer of UVA Health explains how rampant obesity and its related complications continue to drive cardiovascular deaths across the country.

Deaths from heart disease have dipped but it's still #1 killer in the U.S.

A new report points to a decline in heart disease and stroke deaths, but cardiovascular disease remains the top cause of ...
High Plains Journal

Understanding cardiovascular disease risk factors: Numbers to know in 2026

Following expert guidance can be your prescription for better health as 80% of heart disease and stroke is preventable.
Science Daily

A diabetes drug shows surprising promise against heart disease

An experimental drug once known for helping control type 2 diabetes may also fight heart disease. Researchers found IC7Fc ...