This statistic shows the percentage of the U.S. population keeping one or more of seven heart disease risk factors in check, for the period between 2005 and 2010. Over that period, some 25.5 percent of the population kept only three of the seven risk factors under control.
Percentage of U.S. population keeping one or more of seven heart disease risk factors in check, 2005-2010
The seven risk factors are: high cholesterol, elevated blood pressure, high glucose levels, unhealthy diet, sedentary lifestyle, smoking, being overweight.
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