Data on cardiovascular disease epidemiology reported by researchers at Mayo Clinic, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases

A new study, 'Novel therapeutic concepts: the epidemic of cardiovascular disease in the developing world: global implications,' is now available. "The epidemic of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a global phenomenon, and the magnitude of its increase in incidence and prevalence in low-and middle-income countries (LIMIC) has potentially major implications for those high-income countries that characterize much of the developed world. Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death in the world and approximately 80% of all cardiovascular-related deaths occur in LIMIC and at a younger age in comparison to high-income countries," scientists in the United States report.

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