Cardiovascular morbidity among population of the Republic of Moldova in connection with mineralization degree of the drinking water

Abstract

At the moment,cardiovascular diseases are situated among the main causes of population morbidity,mortality rate being estimated 50 % in the entire population.Besides well known causes of cardiovascular morbidity exists another one cause,studied by a lot of authors,which is called mineralization degree of the drinking water.It’s known that a higher mineralization of drinking water may determine a lower cardiovascular morbidity.The objective of our study was estimation of mineralization degree of drinking water in different parts of the Republic of Moldova and its influence on the cardiovascular diseases of the population.