Thousands of years ago humans didn't live long enough to die of clogged arteries.
Some older patients who have slowly progressing cancers are likely to die of other causes.
Older workers take longer to recover and are more likely to die of job-related injuries.
Couch potatoes were also about 50 percent more likely to die of any cause during the four-year study.
For women, those who never married were 22% more likely to die of cancer than those who were.
Being 40% overweight makes people 30-50% more likely to die of cancer, according to the American Cancer Society.
She had on a mini-skirt, an extremely low-cut blouse and a mustard-yellow sweater threatening to die of excessive pilling.
About 577, 190 people are expected to die of cancer this year, which is more than 1, 500 people a day.
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Black women continue to die of breast cancer at a greater rate than their white counterparts, she pointed out.
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Latinas are 20% more likely to die of breast cancer than white women diagnosed at similar ages and stages.
C, whose victims come to suffer from chronic fatigue and, about one in five, to die of liver cancer.
It's a big killer, and a big source of fear in women who are destined to die of something else.
Overall, men with any type of cancer were six percent more likely to die of their disease than women with cancer.
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The island's Crude Death Rate has been predicted to rise from 720 per annum to 940 by 2030, with a quarter of these expected to die of cancer.
Those who quit 10 years before getting a prostate cancer diagnosis were no more likely to die of the disease than men who had never smoked at all.
Mr. Lai took two days to die of his burns.
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One time I was soaking the whole way through and my maw was completely angry, how I was going to die of pneumonia or else diptheria if ye swallowed the water.
The narrative is about the hidden greatness in my sister's ordinary life and our sleepy hometown, most of which I hadn't been able to see until Ruthie began to die of cancer.
Think of Marjan, a lion in Kabul zoo, which survived malnutrition and bomb shrapnel only to die of indigestion from the first real meal it received after the fall of the Taliban.
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If the settlor is the last to die of the spouses, then upon his or her death the assets in his or her trust pass as specified in his or her trust document.
The prosecution argued that though there was no intentional murder, the doctor had declined to operate to save the child's life and the child should have been left to die of natural causes.
It releases a surge of warm water from the equator which kills off the plankton causing the fish which feed on them to die of starvation and driving the survivors south into Chilean waters.
Dr. HAYES: Well, I think we are all going to die of something, but I think most of us, we're likely - because of today's health care and others - to live a long time.
In 2006, a study of 2, 800 women who had breast cancer showed those who saw few friends or family were as much as five times more likely to die of their disease than women with many social contacts.
In one survey of almost 3, 000 nurses diagnosed with breast cancer, researchers discovered that women who had fewer than 10 close friends were four times more likely to die of the disease than women with 10 or more close friends.
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Historically, men who get a diagnosis of prostate cancer have been nearly twice as likely to kill themselves and more likely to die of heart-related causes soon after their diagnosis compared with men in the general population, a study has found.
Harrison says that he hopes that data from studies of humans taking mTOR drugs might also provide clues, although they may be difficult to tease out: Patients with cancer or those undergoing transplant, the people who get mTOR drugs now, don't tend to die of old age.
If we do have to control foxes, shooting is much more humane method than chasing after them for an hour or two only for them to die of either a heart attack or the body being ripped to shreds by a pack of hounds which have been starved before the hunt.
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The last time the surtax was around, some couples tried to plan around it by having some assets taxed in the estate of the first spouse to die and some taxed in the estate of the second spouse to die, says Kaufman.
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