press_release_conclusion: UK deaths from heart disease and stroke have plummeted by almost 70% over the past 30 years, but these improvements have not been equally distributed among all four countries, or between men and women, finds an analysis of the available data, published online in the journal Heart.
abstract_conclusion: This review highlights that improvements in the burden of CVD have not occurred equally between the four constituent countries of the UK, or between men and women.