Top causes of death in the 21st century
Between 2001 and 2012 the number of heart attack deaths halved, but cancer mortality continues to rise. The Office of National Statistics (ONS) has published new mortality data for the… Read more »
Tag: heart disease
Drop of over 50% in heart disease deaths
The rate of coronary heart disease (CHD) deaths in Europe has more than halved over three decades, according to research by the British Heart Foundation (BHF). The study discovered that… Read more »
Global spread of fast food damaging traditional diets
Scientists have now shown fast food consumption is increasing the prevalence of heart disease and Type 2 diabetes in Singapore. A team from the University of Minnesota’s School of Public… Read more »