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Protein clues may help explain heart disease risk that persists despite lower LDL cholesterol
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), nearly 17.9 million people die from cardiovascular diseases worldwide every year, with heart attacks and strokes accounting for more than four out of five of those deaths.
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Nearly 17.9 million people die each year from cardiovascular diseases, according to the World Health Organization. Heart attacks and strokes account for more than four‑fifths of those deaths. Coronary heart disease develops when cholesterol builds up in the arteries that supply the heart. High blood cholesterol is a key risk factor for this condition.
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