Most Common Causes Of Death In The U.S.
By far the most common causes of death are the different degenerative diseases. Degenerative disease is deterioration of the body due to genetic, nutritional, or free radical root causes. Examples of degenerative disease are heart disease, cancer, stroke, diabetes, kidney disease, and hypertension. For more information on degenerative disease read the Home Page. After degenerative disease, the next most common cause of death is medical errors, medical mistakes, profitable medical understaffing, and outright medical negligence, at an average of 100,000 deaths each year.
The 10 Leading Causes Of Death In 2006
Number One
Cause
Of Death In The U.S. (Men and Women) is The Degenerative Disease Heart
Disease
(630,967
deaths)
|
Sixth
Cause
of Death for Men is the Degenerative Disease Diabetes
(35,992)
|
Second
Cause Of
Death In The U.S. is The Degenerative Disease Cancer
(558,795)
|
Sixth
Cause
Of Death For Women Is Unintentional Injury – Auto Accidents and
Accidental Falls (40,892)
|
Third
Cause
Of Death For Women is The Degenerative Disease Stroke
(82,477)
|
Seventh
Cause
of Death For Men is Suicide
(26,277)
|
Third
Cause
Of Death For Men is Unintentional Injury (Auto Accidents and Accidental
Falls)
(76,464)
|
Seventh
Cause
of Death for Women is the Degenerative Disease Diabetes
(36,429)
|
Fourth
Cause
Of Death For Women is Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease – COPD – Chronic emphysema and bronchitis (80% from smoking)
(65,272)
|
Eighth
Cause
of Death For Women and Men is Influenza and Pneumonia
(55,886)
|
Fourth
Cause
Of Death For Men is Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease – COPD – Chronic
emphysema and bronchitis (80% from smoking)
(59,155)
|
Ninth
Cause Of
Death is For Women and Men is The Degenerative Disease Kidney Disease
(45,160)
|
Fifth
Cause
Of Death For Women is The Degenerative Disease Alzheimer’s
Disease
(51,281)
|
Tenth
Cause
of Death For Men is The Degenerative Disease Alzheimer’s
Disease
(21,151)
|
Fifth
Cause of Death For Men is The degenerative Disease Stroke
(54,381)
|
Tenth
Cause
of Death For Women is Bacterial Blood Infection
(18,522)
|
Data Source (.gov)
The 10 Leading Causes Of Death In 2003
Number One
Cause Of Death In The U.S. is The Degenerative Disease Heart Disease
(685,089 deaths)
|
Sixth
Cause of Death for Men and Women is the Degenerative Disease Diabetes
(74,219)
|
Second
Cause Of Death In The U.S. is The Degenerative Disease Cancer
(556,902)
|
Seventh
Cause Of Death For Women Is Auto Accidents and Accidental Falls
(38,745)
|
Third
Cause Of Death For Women is The Degenerative Disease Stroke
(96,263)
|
Seventh
Cause of Death For Men is Influenza
(28,778)
|
Third
Cause Of Death For Men is Auto Accidents and Accidental Falls
(70,532)
|
Eighth
Cause of Death For Women is Influenza and Pneumonia
(36,385)
|
Fourth
Cause Of Death For Women is Respiratory Disease
(65,668)
|
Eighth
Cause of Death For Men is Suicide
(25,203)
|
Fourth
Cause Of Death For Men is The Degenerative Disease Stroke
(61,426)
|
Ninth
Cause Of Death is The Degenerative Disease Kidney Disease
(42,453)
|
Fifth
Cause Of Death For Women is The Degenerative Disease Alzheimer’s Disease
(45,122)
|
Tenth
Cause of Death For Women is Bacterial Blood Infection
(19,082)
|
Fifth
Cause of Death For Men is Respiratory Disease
(60,714)
|
Tenth
Cause of Death For Men is The Degenerative Disease Alzheimer’s Disease
(17,912)
|
Data Source:
U.S. Centers For Disease – 2003 (.gov, .pdf)
1980 vs 2003
1980 vs 2003
2004:
In 2004, little change (.gov, .pdf)
Summary of 2004
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