What Is The Meaning Of Death
Dementia often missed as cause of death
December 16, 2008
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Dementia Not Consistently Considered as Cause of Death
By Carol Bradley Bursack , Health ExpertBoth of my parents' death certificates cited the cause of death as organic brain disease, which... Read more »
When Will the Alzheimer's Disease Death Rate Stop Climbing?
By Eric J. Hall , Health Expert...released its annual list of the leading causes of death in the United States. For years, we've... Read more »
Sleep Apnea Tips
By Florence Cardinal , Health Expert...people know that sleep apnea is a leading cause of death from heart attacks and strokes. However... Read more »
COPD and asthma: What's the difference?
By David Kaufman, M.D. , Health Expert...important, as it is the 4th most common cause of death in the US, and the only common cause of... Read more »
New Studies: Cancer Deaths Decline Overall and Breast Density Linked to Cancer
By Beth Brophy , Health ExpertThe headlines are full of the good news: Cancer deaths in the U.S. declined for the second straight... Read more »
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Death among children and adolescents
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