Dropinscotsdeaths From Heart Disease; Figures Fall but Minister Warns Over Smoking and Alcohol Misuse
Evening Times › November 01, 2004
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DEATH rates for heart disease are continuing fall in Scotland, according to new figures.
Last year, heart attacks and heart failure killed just over 150 out of every 100,000 Scots, a 3% drop, and there was a slightly larger fall in the number of people dying before the age of 75.See the full content of this document
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Dropinscotsdeaths From Heart Disease; Figures Fall but Minister Warns Over Smoking and Alcohol Misuse
The number of men diagnosed with heart disease fell 4% to 437.4 per 100,000 and the number for women dropped by 6% to 235.7.
Part of the drop is due to the increase ...See the full content of this document
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