CHD additional facts Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
How many deaths does coronary heart disease cause annually?
A
17 million
2
Q
How much does CHD cost the UK government?
A
£19 billion
3
Q
How much does CHD cost the US government?
A
$220 billion
4
Q
What is CHD?
A
Coronary heart disease is the long term accumulation of fatty acids in the arteries which can cause heart attacks.
