coronary heart disease
Britishnoun
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Doing regular exercise can reduce the risk of major illnesses such as coronary heart disease, stroke and cancer, and lower the risk of early death by up to 30%.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
In Australia, dementia recently surpassed coronary heart disease to become the nation's leading cause of death.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 16, 2026
These events included death from coronary heart disease, heart attack, or ischemic stroke.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 30, 2026
The checks will also record key information including smoking status; family history of coronary heart disease; and cholesterol level.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2024
The study found that every 10% increase in calories from ultra-processed plant-based foods was associated with a 5% higher risk of developing heart disease and a 6% higher risk of coronary heart disease.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2024
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