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Heart Disease : Heart Disease Statistics
Congenital Heart DiseaseCongenital heart disease is a type of disorder or an abnormality that is found in the heart’s structure before birth. This leads to abnormal ..... Statistical update provides a quick overview of the latest year’s statistics that can be compared to previous year’s statistics. The American heart association works with government agencies to draw annual statistics for different heart diseases. They give information and statistics about the risks concerned with the heart diseases and the effect of heart disease on people with different backgrounds. Also, the study records and updates the number of people suffering from heart disease and can also give a ratio as to how many men and women suffer from the heart disease.
This can be represented in graphs or power point slide shows. Estimates can be given based on daily records. Also a complete breakup of statistics for different diseases can be shown.
The most happened deaths in America are due to cardiovascular diseases. At least 4 out of 5 Americans suffer from heart disease and more than or equal to 2 Americans die due to heart disease. As compared to other cardiovascular diseases, heart attacks have been the most common cause for deaths. Statistics have recorded that at least 2,50,000 die of heart attacks each year even before they can reach the hospital. More than 2,500 people die of heart disease each day. Every 20-30 seconds one person in America has a heart attack. Studies tell that mostly under-educated people who are unaware suffer from heart attacks. More than 50 million people in America have high blood pressure out of which 35-40% don’t even know that they have it. Most of them have occasional chest pain.
It is found that statistics have recorded more deaths of men suffering from heart diseases than women. Men suffer heart attacks 10 years earlier in life than women do. About 52.2% males suffer and 42.8% women.
Statistical studies indicate that there are more than 6 million hospitalizations each year due to cardiovascular diseases. The countries with the highest death rates from heart disease apart from the United States of America are the Soviet Union, Romania, Poland, Bulgaria, Hungary, and Czechoslovakia. The countries with the lowest are Japan, France, Spain, Switzerland, and Canada. The figures of deaths are increasing daily which is a serious issue and we have the answer cause only we can take care of ourselves to avoid suffering from cardiovascular diseases.
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