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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
This lung disease is the fourth leading cause of death affecting well over 12 million people every year. The worst part is another 12 million are estimated to have it and not aware of it.
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Ischemic Heart Disease
The heart disease takes the top spot and the only condition that wipes out more than 10% of the population every year. That amounts to over 700 million people all over the world every year.
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Cerebrovascular Disease
Problems pertaining to the brain like this one wipe out a sizeable number of people every year. Since the disease has multiple causes, it even has a high number of causalities.
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Respiratory Infections
This covers a wide variety of diseases related to the reparatory system. With higher levels of pollution, this will only increase fatalities over time.
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Diarrhoeal Diseases
Diarrhoea is a leading condition wiping out many people from the face of the earth. It affects the majority of people who don’t have access to clean water.
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