The Minnesota Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Plan 2011-2020.
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Although Minnesota is known as a heart-healthy state, heart disease and stroke are still among the leading causes of death for people living here, especially those in certain racial and ethnic groups. To address this concern and reduce the overall incidence of heart disease and stroke, the Minnesota Department of Health's Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Unit led an effortto create the Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Plan 2011-2020. This article describes the plan's fundamentals and some of its recommendations.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Minnesota medicine
دوره 95 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012