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January 1, 2017
Hypertension is a major risk factor for coronary heart disease, stroke, and premature death and a leading risk factor for global disease burden. Prevalence for those 18 years and older in the United States has remained around 29% since 1999 with little imp ...
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January 1, 2012
Type II diabetes has become one of the most signi cant contributors to morbidity and mortality among the U.S. population. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) estimated that 23.6 million (7.8%) people in the United States had either diagnosed or undiagnos ...
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