More than 99% of heart disease cases have a risk factor you can address before you get sick, study shows

CNN·Sep 29

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A study has found that more than 99% of heart disease cases have a risk factor that can be addressed before illness occurs. The study reportedly identified four preventable risk factors that are tied to a high percentage of heart attacks, strokes, and other serious cardiovascular events. Most people who experience these events are said to have had at least one prior risk factor.

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