It was also observed that in the 1960s
the prevalence of coronary heart disease among the nomadic pastoralists in Xinjiang in northern China who consumed large quantities of animal fat from grass - fed, free - ranging animals was more than seven times higher than that of other populations both within Xinjiang and throughout China which consumed significantly less animal fat.33 These observations support the suggestion that cardiovascular disease was common among the Mongols of the 13th century who subsisted almost exclusively on a diet based on grass - fed, free - ranging animals.»
Scotland had the highest
prevalence of coronary heart disease, stroke, and peripheral vascular disease, while Wales had the highest prevalence of high blood pressure, heart failure, and atrial fibrillation.
Not exact matches
Compared to Americans
of European - ancestry, African - Americans» increased hypertension
prevalence contributes to a greater risk
of stroke,
coronary heart disease, and end - stage renal
disease.
According to a government data, «The
prevalence of heart failure in India due to
coronary heart disease, hypertension, obesity, diabetes and rheumatic
heart disease ranges from anywhere between 1.3 to 4.6 million, with an annual incidence
of 491,600 to 1.8 million.»