Facts on Heart Disease WisdomCard™

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  1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Heart Disease Facts and Statistics cdc.gov - Heart Disease Facts and Statistics
  2. The Heart Foundation: Facts About Heart Disease theheartfoundation.org - Facts About Heart Disease
  3. eMedTV: Heart Disease: An Overview of the Facts heart-disease.emedtv.com - Heart Disease: An Overview of the Facts
  4. Heart Rhythm Society: General Heart Disease Facts hrsonline.org - General Heart Disease Facts
  5. WebMD: Heart Disease: Overview & Facts webmd.com - Heart Disease: Overview & Facts
  6. Women's Heart Foundation: Women and Heart Disease Facts womensheart.org - Women and Heart Disease Facts
  7. SheKnows: 8 Surprising Heart Disease Facts sheknows.com - 8 Surprising Heart Disease Facts
  8. University Health Care System: Heart Disease Facts and Risk Factors universityhealth.org - Heart Disease Facts and Risk Factors
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Research Notes on Facts on Heart Disease


Heart disease claims the lives of more Americans than any other disease. It is estimated that heart disease will cost nearly $305 billion in the year 2009. Studies show that lowering blood pressure and cholesterol can greatly reduce the risk of developing heart disease.1

Fast Facts:

  • Coronary heart disease is the most common form of heart disease.2
  • Over 500,000 people die from heart disease in the United States each year.2
  • Heart disease effects men and women equally.3
  • More people die from heart disease each year than AIDS and cancer combined.3

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Research Notes References

  1. ↑ CDC: Heart Disease Facts and Statistics
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 eMedTV: Heart Disease: An Overview of the Facts
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 The Heart Foundation: Facts About Heart Disease

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