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Up to 40 percent of annual deaths from each of five leading US causes are preventable - Press Release

May 1, 2014

Each year, nearly 900,000 Americans die prematurely from the five leading causes of death - yet 20 percent to 40 percent of the deaths from each cause could be prevented, according to a study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Original Source: https://tools.cdc.gov/api/embed/downloader/download.asp?m=132608&c=308672