Article 2WQB3 What is the third biggest cause of death in the US?

What is the third biggest cause of death in the US?

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Mark Frauenfelder
from Boing Boing on (#2WQB3)

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The US government could save lives if it applied 1% of the money it spends on terrorism ("foreign-born terrorists have killed roughly one American per year") towards preventing death by medical error, which kills 250,000 Americans a year and is the third leading cause of death. It probably won't happen though.

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