US mortality rates for stroke, heart disease, unintended injuries, cancer, and diabetes all declined, while those for COPD doubled. The researchers attributed the improvements to a decline in smoking, early diagnosis, and better treatment - but what about the obesity epidemic?
US Mortality Rates For Leading Causes Have Dropped: How Americans Cheated Death
Tech Times - 30 Oct 2015 11:42
US mortality rates for stroke, heart disease, unintended injuries, cancer, and diabetes all declined, while those for COPD doubled. The researchers attributed the improvements to a decline in smoking, early diagnosis, and better treatment - but what about the obesity epidemic?
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