
In August 2022, the Journal of the American College of Cardiology published a paper on the projections of cardiovascular disease in the United States and its conclusions are startling.
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How PTs and PTAs Can Help Ease the Projected Increases in Cardiovascular Disease

In August 2022, the Journal of the American College of Cardiology published a paper on the projections of cardiovascular disease in the United States and its conclusions are startling.
Date: February 1, 2023
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Michele Wojciechowski
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