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Cardiovascular illness is estimated to value the EU 2% of GDP


Ahead of the ‘Safe Hearts Plan’ on heart problems, the Commission launched a report which reveals the heavy toll on Europe’s well being and pocket.

The ‘State of Cardiovascular Health within the EU’ report reveals that one in three deaths is brought on by cardiovascular ailments (CVDs). This makes CVDs the EU’s largest reason for demise (1.7 million deaths in 2022) and impacts an estimated 62 million individuals.

Ischaemic coronary heart illness (IHD) is the most important contributor chargeable for virtually one‑third of all CVD deaths from circulatory illness. Cerebrovascular illness (stroke) is the second largest contributor, accounting for simply over one‑fifth of all circulatory illness deaths.

This afternoon, the Commission will unveil…

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