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Wednesday, August 24, 2016

No. 1 killer: Cancer catching up to heart disease : kmbc





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No. 1 killer: Cancer catching up to heart disease

No. 1 killer: Cancer catching up to heart disease
No. 1 killer: Cancer catching up to heart disease
More Americans die from heart disease, but cancer is rapidly gaining ground as the No.In 22 states, more people died from cancer during 2014 than from heart disease, new data from the National Vital Statistics System indicated.This is a substantial uptick from 2002, when only two states (Alaska and Minnesota) recorded more cancer deaths than heart disease deaths.This might be due to obesity, which is a risk factor for both heart disease and cancer, explained Dr. Paolo Boffetta, a professor of environmental medicine and public health at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, who was not involved in the study.


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Cancer is catching up to heart disease

Cancer is catching up to heart disease
Cancer is catching up to heart disease
53 million - The number of working-age adults in 2012 who didn't visit a doctor because of cost.(CNN) - More Americans die from heart disease, but cancer is rapidly gaining ground as the No.In 22 states, more people died from cancer during 2014 than from heart disease, new data from the National Vital Statistics System indicated.This is a substantial uptick from 2002, when only two states (Alaska and Minnesota) recorded more cancer deaths than heart disease deaths.


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Cancer now tops heart disease as leading killer in Kansas

Cancer now tops heart disease as leading killer in Kansas
Cancer now tops heart disease as leading killer in Kansas
Please enable Javascript to watch this videoKANSAS CITY, Kan. -- Heart disease has been the leading cause of death in America for decades, but in Kansas it's now cancer.That's according to a new government report that looked at changes between 2000 and 2014.Data from the National Center for Health Statistics show heart disease remains the leading overall killer in America.That's the case in Missouri, too.


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