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The 2025 Statistical Update is a major source for monitoring cardiovascular health, risk factors, and disease in the U.S. and global population. It serves as a valuable resource for researchers, clinicians, healthcare policy makers, media professionals, the public and others who seek the best national data available on disease morbidity, mortality and risks; quality of care; medical procedures and operations; and costs associated with the management of these diseases.

• On average, someone in the U.S. dies of stroke every 3 minutes and 11 seconds.
• Nearly 47% of U.S. adults are estimated to have hypertension.
• Stroke accounts for 17.5% of total cardiovascular disease deaths.
• Stroke deaths in the U.S. increased by 28.7% between 2012 and 2022.