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Cardiovascular diseases refer to a group of conditions that affect the heart and blood vessels, leading to issues such as heart attacks, strokes, and high blood pressure. Research in this area focuses on understanding the underlying causes of cardiovascular diseases, identifying risk factors, developing new treatments and interventions, and improving overall heart health. Key areas of study include genetics, lifestyle factors, such as diet and exercise, and the impact of various medications and therapies on heart health. The goal of cardiovascular disease research is to ultimately reduce the burden of these conditions and improve outcomes for individuals affected by heart disease.