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Young People with Cardiovascular Disease (Asia)

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Cardiovascular disease (including heart disease) means diseases of the heart and blood vessels, which may lead to angina, heart attack and stroke. It is the leading cause of deaths worldwide and can strike at any age, even during childhood. Cardiovascular disease can be managed through treatment primarily focused on diet and lifestyle interventions. Learning about the condition can help patients to have more control over the healing process and improve their overall health and well-being.

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