Leading causes of death in the U.S.: heart disease, cancer, Alzheimer’s …

ATLANTA (AP) – For the first time in 45 years, murder has disappeared from the list of the 15 leading causes of death in the United States, said Wednesday the federal health agency. Homicides down in 2010 so they were evicted from the 15 box for a respiratory ailment called pneumonitis, which mainly...

The 10 leading causes of death, according to WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) released its report “World Health Statistics,” and it is clear that poor health habits are the main causes of our illnesses and therefore of our death. The lifestyle of modern life is being consumed. Junk food, lack of exercise, alcohol and cigarettes, among...

Being short has its advantages: in particular, less risk of cancer

Have you ever thought that your chances of getting cancer are related, among other things, with your height? A new finding seems to show that this is so and, in particular, how much higher the women most likely to develop cancer in the future. No matter how much you measure it, it is always important to...