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1
Q

Cancer, hypertension, and cerebrovascular diseases make up what % of the leading causes of death in CAD?

A
  • Cancer: 39%
  • Diseases of the heart: 28%
  • Cerebrovascular diseases: 8%
2
Q

Trends in prevalence of reported hypertension in Canada?

A

Women = increasing and men plateau