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Around 375,000 people in Wales live with the burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Millions more have undetected medical risk factors.

Despite significant successes in reducing CVD mortality, it remains a major contributor to premature death and health inequality.

But it doesn’t need to be like this. The CVD Challenge in Wales describes how, by working with health system leaders and governments, together we can tackle medical risk factors for CVD to save lives and reduce NHS pressures.

Published: 11/04/2018
Resource code: CBW0318
Publication for: Healthcare professionals
Language: English