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Listen to the editor's page of the April 14th JACC issue for a discussion about the staggering toll of cardiovascular disease on Black Americans, revealing nearly 800,000 excess deaths and 23.7 million years of potential life lost over two decades. Join Editor-in-Chief Harlan Krumholz as he explores the systemic roots of these disparities and calls for urgent, collective action to turn data into justice.
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