Tuesday, 8 November 2016

Why is heart disease still killing millions every year?

Why is heart disease still killing millions every year? Better policymaking could significantly reduce premature deaths from cardiovascular disease, the UK’s biggest killer

The heart is a remarkable muscle. It sits behind the rib cage, pumping 100,000 times a day to carry nutrients to the furthest extremities of the body.

But it is also a vulnerable organ, prey to the excesses of a modern western lifestyle – and as excessive lifestyles have spread around the globe, they have had a predictable effect. Continue reading... The Guardian

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