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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
The leading cause of death for teens is accidents (unintentional injuries). Next is homicide, suicide, cancer, and heart disease.
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The Minnesota Department of Health says traffic accidents are the leading cause of death for teenagers in Minnesota.
AIDS is not a leading cause of death in teens in the US, but it is one of the top causes of death in young adults. Accidents and homicides are top causes.
the second leading cause of death in the US is cancer.
Breast cancer is the second leading cause of death in women
The second leading cause of death for teens ages 10-24 is suicide. This tragic phenomenon highlights the importance of mental health awareness and support for young individuals. Factors such as social pressures, mental health issues, and lack of access to resources can contribute to this alarming statistic. Addressing these challenges through education, open dialogue, and accessible mental health services is crucial to reducing these rates.
cancer Cardiovascular disease is the biggest commonly recognised cause of death in the world, and cancer is the second leading cause of death.
Homicide, far behind the leading cause of teen death, accidents.