coronary heart disease
Britishnoun
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In Australia, dementia recently surpassed coronary heart disease to become the nation's leading cause of death.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 16, 2026
Compared with the lowest group, those in the highest group had a 67% greater risk of dying from coronary heart disease or stroke, or experiencing non-fatal heart attacks, strokes or resuscitated cardiac arrest.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 19, 2026
She said the risk of coronary heart disease, stroke and ovarian and endometrial cancer was no higher among women aged 45 and over taking combined HRT, compared to those who had never taken it.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2024
The checks will also record key information including smoking status; family history of coronary heart disease; and cholesterol level.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2024
For every 10% increase in whole plant-based foods, people had an eight percent lower risk of developing coronary heart disease and a 20% lower risk of dying from the disease.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2024
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