12 Countries with the Lowest Rates of Heart and Coronary Disease in the World

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10. Italy

men: 129.7

women: 85.4

Low mortality rates caused by heart and coronary diseases in Italy are mostly due to the changes in lifestyle. That was shown by a research, observing mortality rates by these diseases in the period 1980-2000, where figures appear to be like this: 40% of decrease was due to medical treatments, and as much as 55% due to changes in risk factors.

12 Countries with the Lowest Rates of Heart and Coronary Disease in the World

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