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A cardiovascular disease can refer to any class of disease that directly involves the heart or blood vessels. Although exact numbers are vague, it is a generally accepted fact that more Americans perish cardiovascular diseases than from cancer.
Cardiovascular disease is the world's leading cause of death.17 million people die from cardiovascular disease (CVD) each year, with 80 per cent of all deaths occurring in low and middle income countries.
3,000 people each day have a heart attack in the US (W.H. Howard, M.D., M.S., F.A.C.C., F.A.C.P., How to protect your heart from your doctor)
About 57 million deaths occur each year, in the world. Cardiovascular disease account for about one third of all deaths, followed by cancers.
Pneumonic Plague, if not treated within the first 24 - 48 hours of infection, the mortality rate is 100%. If it is, the mortality rate is 75%.
Amount of people die from cocaine related deaths in Australia each year?
1.5 million people in the us die every year from cardiovascular diseases each year
2 million people are diagnosed with kidney disease each year, and a few thousand die of it or complications.
Cigarette smoking is a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, including heart and artery diseases. It is estimated that smoking contributes to approximately 480,000 deaths each year in the United States alone, with a significant portion of these deaths attributable to heart disease. Globally, smoking is responsible for about 11% of all deaths from heart disease, highlighting its severe impact on public health.
35.3% of deaths in American women over the age of 20, or more than 432,000, are caused by cardiovascular disease each year. More than 200,000 women die each year from heart attacks- five times as many women as breast cancer.
3/4 of the world die or become very ill each year from a genetic disease
my mum has Refsums disease and as far as we are aware there are very very few people with the disease, around 80 or 100.