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.
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Tracing the decline in American heart disease mortality

Following a five-year upward trend likely impacted by the COVID pandemic, the number of heart disease and stroke deaths has declined, yet, heart disease and stroke still kill more people in the U.S.

Heart Disease and Stroke Behind Quarter of All Deaths in 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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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A New American Heart Association Report Raising Red Flags

The report shows cardiovascular disease deaths have returned to pre-pandemic levels.