National Initiatives to Prevent Myocardial Infarction and Stroke

This Viewpoint discusses the Million Hearts initiative, a national effort that aims to prevent a million myocardial infarctions and strokes over 5 years, and proposes actions and strategies federal agencies can take to advance tobacco control, sodium reduction, trans fat elimination, hypertension control, and centering the US health care system on primary care.
Source: JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association - Category: General Medicine Source Type: research