China facing public health crisis with projected increase in cardiovascular disease by 2030

China facing public health crisis with projected increase in cardiovascular disease by 2030
( Columbia University Medical Center ) Annual heart disease and stroke rates in China will rise by up to 73 percent by 2030, given an aging population and additional increased risk factors, lacking policies and prevention efforts aimed at controlling blood pressure and smoking, according to research from Columbia University Medical Center published in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes …

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