Sentences with phrase «number die from heart disease»

Not exact matches

After all, the number of people suffering from ALS pales in comparison to the number of people who die from cancer or heart disease.

A study of more than 22,000 people with coronary artery disease found that cutting diastolic pressure (the bottom number) to less than 70 doubled the risk of dying from heart attack, stroke, or other causes.

THE NUMBERS DO N'T LIE: They are 8 times LESS likely to die from coronary heart disease, 7 times LESS likely to die from prostate cancer, 6.5 times LESS likely to die from breast cancer, and 2.5 times LESS likely to die from colon cancer than an average American of the same age.

It is the leading cause of death across the board for people of most racial and ethnic groups in the United States and about the same number of men and women die from heart disease each year (3).

As you can see from these numbers, heart disease, cancer, and respiratory diseases are the primary reasons people die prematurely.