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death rates over the past decade. Statistics reveal the following declines in death rates: total cardiovascular disease down 21.3 per cent; coronary heart disease down 20.1 per cent; stroke down 27.9 per cent; hypertensive disease down 47.9 per cent and rheumatic fever and heart disease down 34.7 per cent.
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