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Cardiovascular disease (CVD), including heart attack and stroke, remains the nation's No. 1 killer of men and women, causing more than 36% of all deaths.
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American Heart Association. Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics 2008 Update. December 2007. [ Permalink ]