The overall burden of cardiovascular disease – the broad category that includes heart attacks, strokes, heart failure and other heart and blood vessel conditions – “is actually getting worse in some states.'
and found more worrisome signs. Among them: The overall impact of cardiovascular disease, measured in years of healthy life lost to disability and death, increased from 2010 to 2016 in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Mexico and South Dakota.
That timing makes them leading suspects for the plateau in cardiovascular deaths, Wall and Goff say. Obesity and diabetes are major risk factors for heart disease. They also share many underlying causes, such as poor diet and inactivity. And she’s seen tragedies, such as the family friend who stopped taking her blood pressure pills. “She had a stroke and unfortunately, she died,” Hunter-Knox says. Many people at increased risk for heart disease still do not realize what a big killer it is, says Tonya Ware, 50, a survivor of cardiac arrest who lives near Jackson, Mississippi.
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