The leading cause of death globally is cardiovascular disease, which includes conditions like heart attacks and strokes. This is followed closely by respiratory diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and lower respiratory infections like pneumonia. Cancer is also a major cause of death worldwide.
In 1965, the leading cause of death in the United States was heart disease.
The leading cause of death in Australia is heart disease, followed by dementia and Alzheimer's disease, and lung cancer.
The leading cause of death in the world is cardiovascular diseases, such as heart attacks and strokes. These conditions are often linked to lifestyle factors like unhealthy diet, lack of exercise, and smoking. Early detection and management of risk factors can help prevent these conditions.
Respiratory complications, such as pneumonia or respiratory failure, are the leading cause of death for paraplegics. This is often due to reduced lung function and impaired ability to cough effectively, leading to increased susceptibility to respiratory infections.
Heart Disease 598,607 deaths in 2009 179.8 deaths per 100,000 people The number of heart disease-related deaths fell in the latter half of the decade, with 631,636 dying in 2006. Half of those deaths were women. In 2004, African Americans were the ethnic group most likely to die from the disease.
Heart disease. It is the leading cause of death in the U.S., period.
heart disease. It is the leading cause of death in the U.S., period.
No. The leading cause of death for men is heart attack/disease.
The leading cause of death in Canada in heart disease. The second biggest cause of death in Canada is a stroke.
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Infectious disease was the leading cause of death prior to the 20th century !:]
Breast cancer is the second leading cause of death in women
the second leading cause of death in the US is cancer.
Tobacco use is the single leading preventable cause of death in the US.
In 1965, the leading cause of death in the United States was heart disease.
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in Americans, but more specifically, atheroscierosis.
Heart disease is the leading cause of death among men and women