Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Leading causes of death in America


In America 2011 about 2.4 million people died:

Here are the leading causes:

America also had over 8,000,000 car crashes, of which, the number of reported death is about 38,000 and the reported injuries is in the thousands and thousands. Over 5,000 teens die each year and over 250,000 suffer catastrophic injuries at the handicap level: loss of sight, loss of brain capabilities, loss of toes and finger, arms and legs, face and head injuries, burns, etc. That is over 825 permanently injured EACH DAY.

Heart disease
598,607 deaths

Malignant neoplasms (tumors)
Tumor
568,668 deaths

Chronic lower respiratory diseases (lung disease)
137,082 deaths

Cerebrovascular diseases (brain disease)
128,603 deaths

Alzheimer’s disease
78,889 number of deaths

Diabetes mellitus
68,504 deaths

Flu
Over 50,000 Deaths

Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome, and nephrosis (kidney disease)
48,714 deaths

Suicide
36,547 deaths

31940 people died from gun injuries. 

So... Ban all cars? Focus on the least of our worries?
Priorities are a funny thing... Education, love and understanding is the only way forward.



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This is a map of the Mcdonalds globalization efforts in Australia.

One on every street corner, across the whole world?

Not for these people. They are standing up and protesting. Help pass on the petition!
*(8,340 signatures so far!) - 88% of the public refuses mcdonalds entry. Yet they are pushing ahead. They need your help.


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