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Discuss cardiovascular disease as an emerging disease and discuss the related public health burden.

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Cardiovascular disease is addressed as an emerging disease and societal burden. References are also list to promote research.

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1. Discuss cardiovascular disease as an emerging disease and discuss the related public health burden.

Recent data on the global burden of emerging diseases found that cardiovascular disease (CVD) has reached the status of the leading cause of death worldwide. Coronary heart disease and stroke have dominated the mortality figures for Western Europe, North America, and Australia/New Zealand for many decades, extending to Eastern Europe more recently. An estimated one in three U.S. adults (about 71.3 ...

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