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Descienden las muertes por enfermedades cardíacas y ataques o derrames cerebrales, pero siguen siendo la principal causa de muerte en los EE. UU.
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Published: January 21, 2026
Descienden las muertes por enfermedades cardíacas y ataques o derrames cerebrales, pero siguen siendo la principal causa de muerte en los EE. UU.
Las enfermedades cardíacas y los ataques o derrames cerebrales siguen encabezando la lista de principales causas de muerte en los EE. UU., según la actualización de las estadísticas sobre enfermedades cardíacas y ataques o derrames cerebrales del 2026 de la American Heart Association
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