Join Ionetix in spreading awareness, and help the nation spotlight heart disease, the #1 killer of Americans
Heart disease continues to be the greatest health threat to Americans and is still the leading cause of death worldwide, according to the AHA’s Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics – 2021 Update. The updated, published data reports that nearly 18.6 million people across the globe died of cardiovascular disease in 2019, a 17.1% increase over the past decade, and 523.2 million cases of cardiovascular disease were reported in 2019, a 26.6% increase over 2010.