Obesity is the second leading cause of preventable death in the United States, close behind tobacco use. Also, an estimated value of deaths due to obesity is around 300,000 per year.
1.4 million teenagers kill themselves every year
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20 million kids die worldwide every year due to obesity
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On average, around 4 million teenagers obtain their driver's licenses in the United States each year. This number can vary slightly from year to year.
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There is no fixed number of teenagers who acquire sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) every year. The prevalence of STDs among teenagers can vary depending on factors such as sexual behaviors, access to healthcare, education on safe sex practices, and use of protection. It is important for teenagers to be aware of the risks and to practice safe sex to reduce the likelihood of contracting STDs.
2 million per year.
An average 16,375 teenagers from the United States died each year between 1999 to 2006
No teenagers die from drinking, only from over drinking or abusing alcohol.
600,000
over 32 people die from gang violence every year in the northern hemisphere alone