Heart Attack Deaths Decline, but Heart Disease Remains a Leading Threat

TL;DR
Heart attack deaths in the U.S. have decreased by 89% since 1970 due to medical and public health improvements, but deaths from other heart conditions like heart failure and arrhythmias have risen sharply, highlighting a shift in the landscape of heart disease and the importance of managing long-term cardiovascular health.
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- Heart Attacks Are Down Nearly 90% Since 1970, Yet Heart Disease Has Become A More Complex Killer -- Here’s How Study Finds
- Heart attacks are no longer the leading cause of death in the US New Scientist
- Heart attack deaths have plummeted in US, but new cardiovascular threats emerge Fox News
- Still top cause of death, the types of heart disease people are dying from is changing www.heart.org
- Heart Attack Deaths Drop, but Other Heart Issues Are on the Rise AARP
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