Heart Disease
heart attacks and strokes
In the United States, pneumonia is the sixth most common disease leading to death
Cirrhosis is the seventh leading cause of disease-related death in the United States
traffic accident
Cigarette smoking is the single most preventable cause of death in the United States.
Heart diseases causes about half of all deaths in North America. Drinking alcohol in moderation reduces the risk of heart disease by about 40%.
With the surge in fast and package foods, Heart disease has been the leading cause of Death since the 1980's. Heart disease is still the number one cause of death in the United States today.
According to the CDC, heart disease is the leading cause of death for both women and men in the United States. Heart disease accounts for approximately 1 in every 3.7 deaths in the United states.
With the surge in fast and package foods, heart disease has been the leading cause of Death since the 1980's. Heart disease is still the number one cause of death in the United States today.
Nearly 700,000 strokes occur in the United States each year, with about 150,000 deaths, making stroke the third leading cause of death behind heart disease and cancer
According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC) a United States Government Agency here is the breakdown: Second leading cause of death for 10 - 14 years olds: Malignant Neoplasms (aka Cancer) Second leading cause of death for 15 - 24 years olds: Homocide
According to the American Heart Association, cardiovascular disease is the number one cause of death in the United States. It is also the leading cause of death among people with diabetes.
B.F.Skinner