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A new report from the American Heart Association highlights where heart disease stands in the U.S.

The new report examined numbers from 2023, the latest year for which data were available. Deaths from cardiovascular diseases totaled 916,000, including about 680,000 deaths from heart disease and 180 ...

Fewer people are dying from heart disease, but the condition is still the leading cause of death in the U.S., a new report ...

A University of Houston pharmacology researcher and expert in cardiac development has identified a new cause of—and repair ...

The rate of heart disease-related deaths declined from 2022 to 2023, but cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of ...

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Heart disease and stroke deaths are falling in the US — but there’s a quiet health threat that’s spreading fast and putting ...

Pioneering research by experts at the University of Sydney, the Baird Institute and the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in ...

Following a five-year upward trend likely impacted by the COVID pandemic, the number of heart disease and stroke deaths has ...

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.