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A new study found that the vast majority of heart disease deaths were linked to three factors: high blood pressure, poor diet, and high cholesterol.
Researchers found a 58.7% decrease in preventable heart disease deaths since 1990, though middle-aged adults aged 50-59 showed no improvement, and obesity and high blood sugar are increasingly driving mortality.
Here, cardiologists break down the results.
Doctors have long known that many cases of heart disease are linked to risk factors that can be addressed through diet, lifestyle, and other means. Now, a new study analyzing over 30 years’ worth of heart health data found that…
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