Though deaths linked to cardiovascular diseases are down, stroke and heart disease are still in the top five leading causes ...

More people die from heart disease and stroke than from anything else in the United States, despite a five-year decline, a ...

Heart disease and stroke deaths are falling in the US — but there’s a quiet health threat that’s spreading fast and putting ...

Deaths from heart disease and stroke are declining, but still kill more Americans than any other cause, according to new data ...

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A new report from the American Heart Association highlights where heart disease stands in the U.S.

Together, heart disease and stroke accounted for more than a quarter of all deaths in the United States in 2023, according to the 2026 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics report. Heart disease was ...

Having an ischemic stroke during pregnancy or three months after pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of ...

The new report examined numbers from 2023, the latest year for which data were available. Deaths from cardiovascular diseases totaled 916,000, including about 680,000 deaths from heart disease and 180 ...

New information from the American Heart Association’s 2026 Heart Disease & Stroke Statistics Update shows deaths from heart ...

Following a five-year upward trend likely impacted by the COVID pandemic, the number of heart disease and stroke deaths has declined, yet, heart disease and stroke still kill more people in the U.S.