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Top 20 causes of death

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This is list of the reasons that people die each year.

Rated 4 points - posted 15 years ago by kris in category Other.
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HIV / AIDS Report Abuse
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Cirrhosis of the liver Report Abuse
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Ischemic Heart Disease Report Abuse
The heart disease takes the top spot and the only condition that wipes out more than 10% of the population every year. That amounts to over 700 million people all over the world every year.
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Report Abuse
This lung disease is the fourth leading cause of death affecting well over 12 million people every year. The worst part is another 12 million are estimated to have it and not aware of it.
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Hypertensive heart disease Report Abuse
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Self inflicted injuries Report Abuse
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Colon and rectum cancers Report Abuse
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Trachea, Bronchus, Lung Cancers Report Abuse
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Neonatal Infections Report Abuse
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Birth asphyxia and birth trauma Report Abuse
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Road Accidents Report Abuse
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Malaria Report Abuse
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Cerebrovascular Disease Report Abuse
Problems pertaining to the brain like this one wipe out a sizeable number of people every year. Since the disease has multiple causes, it even has a high number of causalities.
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Premature / Problematic birth Report Abuse
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Respiratory Infections Report Abuse
This covers a wide variety of diseases related to the reparatory system. With higher levels of pollution, this will only increase fatalities over time.
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Stomach Cancer Report Abuse
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Diarrhoeal Diseases Report Abuse
Diarrhoea is a leading condition wiping out many people from the face of the earth. It affects the majority of people who don’t have access to clean water.
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Tuberculosis Report Abuse
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Diabetes Mellitus Report Abuse
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Nephritis and nephrosis Report Abuse
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