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Heart disease isn't decreasing as quickly in Oklahoma, compared to rest of nation

By Jaclyn Cosgrove, Staff WriterAlthough rates of heart disease deaths have declined overall in the U.S. since the 1950s, the same cannot be said for multiple regions of Oklahoma, a study published Thursday shows. Counties in the state’s eastern and southern regions are not seeing decreases of heart disease deaths like counties in other states, according to a study in Preventing Chronic Disease, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s peer-reviewed journal. The news was hardly a surprise for Dr.Read more on NewsOK.com

 

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