Deadly Facts About Death

"Death is more universal than life;
everyone dies but not everyone lives". - A. Sachs

Read top ten ‘deadly facts’ about death itself.

1. Each year about 56 million people die around the world (1^✔ ✔Trusted Source
   The top 10 causes of death
   
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2. 41 million of theses deaths are due to non-communicable diseases (NCDs)and is equivalent to 74 percent of all deaths (2^✔ ✔Trusted Source
   Noncommunicable diseases
   
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3. 17.9 milliondeaths occur from cardiovascular (CVDs) or heart diseases (3^✔ ✔Trusted Source
   Cardiovascular diseases
   
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4. 10 million deaths are due to cancer in 2020 and cancer accounts for nearly one in six deaths (4^✔ ✔Trusted Source
   Cancer
   
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5. 10 million deaths are related to high blood pressure (5^✔ ✔Trusted Source
   World Hypertension Day: Taking Action Against The Silent Epidemic Of High Blood Pressure 17 May 2022
   
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6. 4.4 million deaths due to high levels of cholesterol (6^✔ ✔Trusted Source
   cholesterol
   
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7. 2.8 million deaths occur due to Obesity and its related problems like developing diabetes or high blood pressure (7^✔ ✔Trusted Source
   Obesity
   
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8. Around 1.5 million people die from diabetes (8^✔ ✔Trusted Source
   Diabetes
   
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9. 685,000 women died due to breast cancer in 2020 (9^✔ ✔Trusted Source
   Breast cancer
   
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10. 20,000 people in the world are daily dying due to cancer.