Death and Dying

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Title: Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Health Topic: Leading Causes of Death

Information: http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/about/major/dvs/mortdata.htm The CDC has organized information on the leading causes of death by the following categories: 10 Leading Causes of Death; population groups (American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian American, Black or African American, Hispanic, Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, Multiracial, White); Cancer; Cardiovascular disease; Cardiovascular Health Program; Chronic Diseases and their Risk Factors; Diabetes; and "Women and Heart Disease: An Atlas of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Mortality."

Category: Death and Dying