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Home > Cost of Chronic Disease > Chronic Disease > The Future Human Cost of Chronic Disease
As the baby boomers age, deaths from heart disease are projected to increase 2.5 times faster than the population as a whole, and the prevalence of heart disease is projected to increase by 16% each decade.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention. 2007. [ Permalink ]