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What is the leading cause of death among men and women in the US?
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What would you judge to be leading cause of death among age men and women?
suicide
What is the second leading cause of death in women?
Breast cancer is the second leading cause of death in women
What is the leading cause of death in women?
Heart disease.
The leading cause of cancer death in men and women is?
Lung Cancer
What are the demographics of lung cancer?
.is the second most common cancer among both men and women, and is the leading cause of cancer death for both genders.In each of the racial and ethnic groups, the rates among men are about two to three times greater than the rates among women.
What is the leading cause of death and disability for women living in the developing world?
Heart disease
Is depression a killer?
Suicide was the 7th leading cause of death for men and the 16th leading cause of death for women in the latest study by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). It was the THIRD leading cause of death among young people aged 15-24!More than 90% of people who kill themselves have depression and/or another mood disorder, along with drug use. This shows that, yes, depression is a killer, especially when mixed with drugs and/or alcohol.
By what measure is lung cancer a common cause of death?
Approximately 171,600 new cases of lung cancer occurred in 1999. It accounts for 28% of cancer deaths, 14% of all cancer diagnoses, and is the leading cause of cancer deaths among women
How may lung cancer be reckoned a common disease?
cancer of the lung and bronchi is the second most common cancer among both men and women and is the leading cause of cancer death in both sexes in the United States.
What kills women the most?
The leading causes of death among women are cardiovascular disease, malignant cancer, cerebrovascular disease, chronic lung disease, pneumonia/influenza, and diabetes
How long is heart disease?
It lasts for the rest of your life. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in the US.
What is second only to tobacco as the leading cause of premature death and disproportionately affects women of color and lower socioeconomic classes?
obesity
