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2026 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics: A Report of US and Global Data From the American Heart Association

CirculationPublished

  • Annual statistical report

AHA Epidemiology and Prevention Statistics Committee; literature reviewed through the year before writing · New chapter on cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome; expanded chapter on tobacco and nicotine use and exposure

Scope

As issued by the authors

Heart disease, stroke, CV risk factors (health behaviours and health factors), major heart and circulatory conditions and associated outcomes (quality of care, procedures, economic costs), US and global

Original publication

2026 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics: A Report of US and Global Data From the American Heart Association. Circulation. Published 21 January 2026. doi:10.1161/cir.0000000000001412

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