LOWERING RISK FACTORS AND IMPROVING TREATMENTS LOWER HEART DISEASE DEATHS IN CANADA

Heart disease is still the most common cause of death across the globe. Over the last 30 years many western countries including the United States, have seen a drop in heart disease deaths because of behavioral changes, new medications and treatments. A new study looks at whether or not the same holds true for Canadians when it comes to handling heart disease. Catherine Dolf has more in this weeks JAMA Report.

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