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Dariush Mozaffarian said efforts are under way to get information from 21 different regions on diet and cardiovascular disease.

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Lifestyle culprit in increase in cardiovascular disease

Despite the perception that cardiovascular disease is a problem of industrialized countries, it is the leading cause of death everywhere except Africa, where it is eclipsed by the raging AIDS epidemic, experts gathered at Harvard Medical School (HMS) said Wednesday.

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