Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in the U.S. — and new research suggests that more than half of the country will have some form of it in the near future.
The data, recently published in the journal Circulation, is part of two new presidential advisories from the American Heart Association. Based on data calculations, the researchers found that more than six in 10 American adults will have some type of cardiovascular disease within the next 30 years. High blood pressure — which is a major risk factor for heart attack and stroke — is the most likely condition people will develop, according to estimates.
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