It's the state where heart disease kills most people, data data

New research shows that the state has the death rate of the highest heart disease.


It's not a secret thatcardiopathy is the leading cause of death among men and women in the United States. In fact, according to disease control and prevention centers (CDC),A person dies of heart disease About every 36 seconds of the country. And although there are some habits that are good and bad forYour heart health, a factor of influence that you may never have considered is geography. But by looking at the numbers, some states are certainly more subject to heart disease than others. New research carried out by the Kaiser Family Foundation using the latest CDC statistics on determined heart disease the number ofdead heart disease per capita* in the 50 states. Read it to know which state has the highest mortality rate and see where your condition falls into the mixture.

* Per capita is equivalent to "per 100,000 inhabitants" throughout this ranking.

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Minnesota

Minnesota
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Dead heart disease per capita: 116.7

49
Hawaii

Hawaii
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Dead heart disease per capita: 120.3

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Massachusetts

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Dead heart disease per capita: 127.2

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Colorado

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Dead heart disease per capita: 127.7

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Alaska

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Dead heart disease per capita: 129.7

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Oregon

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Dead heart disease per capita: 131.0

44
Arizona

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Dead heart disease per capita: 134.0

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Washington

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Dead heart disease per capita: 134.8

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California

Arcadia, California
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Dead heart disease per capita: 136.9

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Florida

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Dead heart disease per capita: 140.1

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Maine

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Dead heart disease per capita: 142.4

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Connecticut

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Dead heart disease per capita: 143.1

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New Hampshire

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Dead heart disease per capita: 143.4

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Nebraska

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Dead heart disease per capita: 144.9

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Utah

city skyline of Park City, near Silver Summit, Utah
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Dead heart disease per capita: 146.5

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North Dakota

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Dead heart disease per capita: 147.7

34
Virginia

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Dead heart disease per capita: 149.1

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Wyoming

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Dead heart disease per capita: 150.4

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Idaho

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Dead heart disease per capita: 150.7

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Vermont

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Dead heart disease per capita: 151.6

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Delaware

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Dead heart disease per capita: 154.3

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North Carolina

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Dead heart disease per capita: 154.7

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Montana

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Dead heart disease per capita: 157.1

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New Jersey

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Dead heart disease per capita: 158.0

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South Dakota

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Dead heart disease per capita: 158.1

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New Mexico

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Dead heart disease per capita: 158.2

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Wisconsin

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Dead heart disease per capita: 158.8

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Maryland

Maryland
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Dead heart disease per capita: 159.3

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Rhode Island

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Dead heart disease per capita: 159.3

21
Illinois

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Dead heart disease per capita: 162.0

20
Texas

The Woodlands, Texas
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Dead heart disease per capita: 163.4

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Caroline from the south

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Dead heart disease per capita: 164.0

18
Kansas

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Dead heart disease per capita: 166.0

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new York

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Dead heart disease per capita: 166.6

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Iowa

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Dead heart disease per capita: 172.9

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Pennsylvania

Cityscape photo of street cars and building in downtown Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Dead heart disease per capita: 172.9

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Georgia

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Dead heart disease per capita: 175.5

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Indiana

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Dead heart disease per capita: 178.8

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Missouri

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Dead heart disease per capita: 187.0

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Ohio

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Dead heart disease per capita: 188.8

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Michigan

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Dead heart disease per capita: 193.8

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Kentucky

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Dead heart disease per capita: 196.4

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Western Virginia

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Dead heart disease per capita: 197.4

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Nevada

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Dead heart disease per capita: 198.1

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Tennessee

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Dead heart disease per capita: 202.8

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Louisiana

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Dead heart disease per capita: 207.8

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Alabama

birmingham, alabama, skyline
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Dead heart disease per capita: 219.6

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Arkansas

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Dead heart disease per capita: 226.5

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Mississippi

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Dead heart disease per capita: 226.7

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Oklahoma

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Dead heart disease per capita : 231.4

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