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Home > Cost of Chronic Disease > Cardiovascular Disease: Heart Disease & Stroke > The Human Burden of Cardiovascular Disease
Stroke is the 3rd leading cause of death in the US and disables 2.5 million people every year.
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American Stroke Association/American Heart Association. "American Stroke Association Home Page".  [ Permalink ]