Steps such as quitting smoking and controlling blood pressure and cholesterol could save more than 200,000 Americans a year, a report finds.
At least 200,000 Americans die needlessly each year due to heart disease, stroke and high blood pressure, and more than half of these deaths occur in people younger than 65, according to a new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
via L.A. Times - Science http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/science/~3/f3MhR9_GgXQ/la-sci-preventable-deaths-20130904,0,4977379.story
At least 200,000 Americans die needlessly each year due to heart disease, stroke and high blood pressure, and more than half of these deaths occur in people younger than 65, according to a new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
via L.A. Times - Science http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/science/~3/f3MhR9_GgXQ/la-sci-preventable-deaths-20130904,0,4977379.story
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