Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Is heart disease a major public health issue?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Yes: Yes. It is the number one cause of death in the us.
Answered 12/29/2013
4.6k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
I'm 22, 5' 9 , normal health tests, i'm 54kg - 120pounds, am i underweight and can it cause heart problems or disease?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Which health care professionals? Deal with congenital heart disease?
8 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
What age should I have my heart health tested if I have a family history if heart disease?
5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
What type of health care professionals are involved in dealing with congenital heart disease?
8 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
A member asked:
What's the difference between heart disease and heart failure in the way national health stats are tracked?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
Is it common for a 41 female smoker on BP med press good on thy med level good no other health issues to get a heart attack or heart disease ?
How can I fix periodontal disease and my heart and arteries and health?
My mom died of heart disease in her 90s. What is my risk if no other health problems?
How are heart disease - dental health related?
Can you please explain why heart disease is both a personal health problem and community health problem?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
