Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for one third of all deaths annually. There are an estimated 50,000 annual deaths in the Philippines attributable to cardiovascular diseases. Tobacco use, poor diet and obesity, actual sedentary behavior, alcohol consumption, high blood pressure, diabetes, and high cholesterol are all risk factors for cardiovascular disease and stroke.
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