Sentences with phrase «people a year die»

About 300,000 people a year die from causes related to obesity, including cardiovascular diseases and diabetes, the statistics said.

Millions of people every year die from drinking contaminated water.

The lack of such a therapeutic is part of the reason that more than 100,000 people a year die from snake bites, mostly in Africa and Southeast Asia.

The World Health Organization estimates that approximately 2 million people a year die from bacterial infections that cause diarrhea and dehydration.

Over 4 million people a year die from illnesses related to household air pollution.

Business as usual includes millions of people each year dying — not in the future, but right now — due to air pollution largely from the burning of fossil fuels.

The GHF claim that 300,000 people a year die from climate change.

3.8 million people a year die prematurely from illness attributable to the household air pollution caused by the inefficient use of solid fuels and kerosene for cooking.

And yet, it is estimated that between 1 and 1.5 million people each year die of influenza or its related complications.

Not exact matches

The CDC estimates that 200,000 people per year are hospitalized for the flu in the United States each year, with up to 49,000 people dying.

Being able to detect early could have an impact on the 10,000 people who die from skin cancer each year in the U.S. alone.

The 45 - year - old actress and her lifestyle brand are under fire for promoting severe weight loss and teaching people «how to be as thin as possible without dying,» according to one critic.

While the launch of a new driving safety app, for example, might not grab readers, the fact that nearly 1.3 million people die in road crashes each year, and that more than 20 million are permanently injured, will.

The critics themselves have been roundly criticized for their opposition, given that an estimated 600,000 to 2 million people — mostly children — die each year from vitamin A deficiency.

And who knows how many people would have become more ill, or even died, had Riley waited until he was done with college, or grad school or spent years in the workforce before pursuing his goal?

The DoE estimates 40,000 people died in the immediate aftermath, and that number may have reached 140,000 within five years.

Almost 100 million U.S. - operated airline flights, carrying several billion people, had taken off and landed safely in this country over a nine - year span since the last time a passenger died in an accident.

Remarkably, many of these corporate leaders and companies are still working from the playbook developed by Johnson & Johnson over 35 years ago, when people began dying due to cyanide being maliciously injected into Tylenol pill capsules.

The person who died on the Southwest flight on Tuesday was the first fatality in a US passenger airline accident in over nine years.

According to the CDC Foundation, about 800,000 people die each year from chronic illness like stroke and heart disease.

Lots more people today can go online in some fashion than were able to a decade ago, so, what, we wait 20 years for the olds of today to die off so the olds of tomorrow have smartphones?

While more people died in air accidents in 2014 than the average in recent years, the number of fatal accidents compared with the total number of flights was a record low, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

«Coal is literally choking our cities, with close to a million people dying every year from coal pollution.

Paired with a smart machine, you would be more effective and potentially less harmful to yourself — more people are going to die this year from «extreme selfies» than shark attacks — and even potentially happier, healthier and wealthier.

Every year about 48 million people get sick, 128,000 are hospitalized, and 3,000 die from foodborne diseases, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

According to the China Youth Daily, about 600,000 Chinese people die from overwork each year.

The company came under fire in 2015 after a Washington Post investigation found that, on average, one person per week died in incidents in which police used Tasers that year.

Today, 214 million people catch malaria from an infected mosquito, and 438,000 people die from the disease every year.

People over 45 basically die in terms of new ideas,» at one conference last year.

More than one million people die from AIDS each year — an enormous number, but one that has decreased steadily throughout the past decade thanks in large part to anti-retroviral medicines that can slow its spread within the body.

Another 600,000 people die each year as a result of alcohol consumption, and about 200,000 die each year as a result to air pollution, according to the project.

On the other hand, close to as much as 29 times that amount — 1 million people — die of cancer every year from smoking tobacco.

And it's also just a simple screening tool that provides indications, not certainties: Some people will score a 10 and die within a few years; others will score a 2 and live to be 90.

According to data from the UNHCR, more than 138,000 migrants have already reached European shores this year, and 410 people have died while attempting the crossing of the Aegean Sea.

As many as 646,000 people are dying globally from seasonal influenza each year, US health officials said in December, a rise from earlier assessments of the disease's death toll.

And last year, Juno said five people in its clinical trials had died, all from cerebral edema.

In Ohio, figures from 88 county coroners show that more than 4,100 people died from drug overdoses last year, according to figures compiled recently by the Columbus Dispatch.

After 26 years of «always putting the cause of the party and the people» first, his employer said this month, the 48 - year - old official died rushing to finish a report before the sun came up.

The sooner we accept this truth the better: in Canada alone, 2,100 people die in traffic accidents each year.

(By comparison, at least 1,800 people died in connection to Hurricane Katrina in 2005 — the deadliest hurricane to hit US soil in the past 50 years.)

Add the average Social Security payment per person of $ 18,000 a year to a 4 % withdrawal rate on $ 230,000 and you get $ 27,200 a year to live happily until you die at 85.

In the cost - effectiveness analysis (GiveWell estimate of Living Goods cost effectiveness (November 2014)-RRB-, in all Sheets except for «U5MR (Jake's assumptions),» we use 5q0, or the probability of a child dying before his or her 5th birthday expressed in deaths per 1,000 live births assuming constant mortality rates throughout childhood, instead of the under - 5 mortality rate (under 5 deaths per person per year), because the original report on the RCT we received from Living Goods reported outcomes in terms of 5q0.

-- Newfoundland and Labrador schools have lost a third of their students since 1996; more people have died than were born in the province for each of the last three years and the average age is almost three years older than the Canadian average of 41.

The families of the over 400 people who have already died this year expect nothing less.»

At least people won't die unnecessarily because we have no health care, or set our province back a 100 years with «Wildrose class education».

The adoptive father of the 19 - year - old killer of 17 people, Nikolas Cruz, died when he was 6, not the usual way in which a son is left without a male role model.

MILL VALLEY, Calif. (AP)-- An 80 - year - old man shot two people, killing one, at a Northern California apartment complex and later turned the gun on himself, authorities said Thursday.A woman died and a man remained hospitalized in intensive care...

For years, I watched in horror as most of the most remarkable, honest, hard working, compassionate, productive, contributing & patriotic; people one could ever hope to know in life & have the privilege of calling friends; die a slow, agonizing, disfiguring & vastly premature death, amidst the muted joy & exaltation of conservative religious groups & individuals.

I can understand people being hostile towards Christianity, many Christians are mean spirited, but Jesus was a real man that lived and died and was literally 2000 years ahead of his time.

Over one million people die on the world's roads every year and 90 percent of these accidents are due to human error.