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Posted: 2025-04-12 18:32:15 UTC
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Despite advancements in lipid-lowering therapies, cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death worldwide, with a concerning reversal in progress and rising mortality rates in the US.
CVD remains the top global killer despite lipid-lowering therapies.
US CVD age-adjusted mortality rose by 9% between 2019-2022.
CVD rates have been increasing since 2010, reversing decades of decline.
By 2050, over 184 million US adults may have CVD or hypertension.
Rising CVD mortality rates in the US.
Reversal of decades-long decline in CVD rates.
Increasing number of US adults projected to have CVD or hypertension by 2050.