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<p>Improving the prevention and treatment of heart attacks and stroke are key aims
in the NHS Long Term Plan, with an important milestone being for the National Health
Service to help prevent up to 150,000 heart attacks, strokes and dementia cases over
the next 10 years. The NHS Long Term Plan highlights that outcomes from heart attack
and stroke can be improved, and that there should be a focus on inequalities.</p><p>In
addition, addressing variations in outcomes from cardiovascular disease (CVD), such
as heart attacks and stroke, is one of Public Health England’s (PHE) top priorities,
and in February 2019, PHE announced new 10-year CVD ambitions for England, which are
intended to complement the NHS Long Term Plan and are the first ever national ambitions
to improve the detection and treatment of the major causes of CVD.</p>
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