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Breastfeeding May Help Reduce Heart Disease
Breastfeeding May Help Reduce Heart Disease
In a beautiful old home in downtown Charleston, 3-month-old Josephine is nursing quietly.Josephine's mother, Sarah Brown, is a middle-class well-educated woman."It's a big convenience factor for me – you know I've got everything I need right there," said Brown."I don't have to worry about going to make bottles.
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Cancer, Heart Disease Battle to Be Nation's Top Killer
Cancer, Heart Disease Battle to Be Nation's Top Killer
Cancer has surpassed heart disease as the leading cause of death in 22 states.Getty ImagesCancer has surpassed heart disease as the No.1 cause of death in nearly two dozen states and among some demographic groups in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.A report published Wednesday by the CDC's National Center for Health Statistics shows that cancer was the leading cause of death in only two states – Alaska and Minnesota – in 2000.
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Heart Disease Still Tops Causes of Death
Heart Disease Still Tops Causes of Death
ATLANTA -- Heart disease remained the leading cause of death in America, according to government data, but demographic and geographic quirks thrust cancer to the top of the list for several subgroups of the U.S. population and in almost two dozen states.In 2014, the latest year with adequate data available, 614,348 people died of heart disease nationally compared with 591,699 who died of cancer.From 2011 through 2014, annual heart disease mortality increased by 3%, whereas cancer mortality increased by 2.6%.But cancer emerged as the leading cause of death in 2014 for Hispanic populations and for non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander populations.
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