PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE ED - Wilke, William S. AU - Breslow, Jan L. TI - Cardiovascular disease myths and facts DP - 1998 Jun 01 TA - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine PG - 286--287 VI - 65 IP - 6 4099 - http://www.ccjm.org/content/65/6/286.short 4100 - http://www.ccjm.org/content/65/6/286.full SO - Cleve Clin J Med1998 Jun 01; 65 AB - Myths about cardiovascular disease—that the problem is going away, that it is a “good” way to die, and that no further research is needed —are undermining prevention efforts and funding for research. Physicians need to counteract these myths.