What are the most dangerous diseases in the world that have recorded high deaths?
DANGEROUS DISEASES – Here’s the list of some of the most dangerous and deadliest diseases in the world which recorded high number of deaths.
Healthy lifestyle and being physically active play a big part to have a healthy and longer life. And there are actually many types of diseases that actually killed millions and several are partially preventable.
Check out the list below of some of the most dangerous and deadliest diseases:
- Ischemic heart disease or Coronary artery disease
This happens when blood supply from blood vessels gets narrowed and if left untreated, can lead to chest pain, heart failure, and arrhythmias. - Stroke
This disease has recorded 6.2 million deaths in 2015 and occurs if an artery gets blocked or leaked and can cause long term disability if untreated. - Lower respiratory infections
This can be caused by an influenza or flu, pneumonia, bronchitis, and tubercolosis. - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
This disease killed over 3 million deaths in 2015 and this is described as a long term progressive lung disease which makes one have difficulty in breathing. - Trachea, bronchus, and lung cancers
Smoking, secondhand smoke, and environmental toxins are the main causes of respiratory cancers which killed more than 1.7 million people in 2015. - Diabetes mellitus
Risk factors of this disease include excess body weight, high blood pressure, older age, not exercising regularly, and unhealthy diet.
Among other diseases which were mentioned in Health Line article which is dangerous and among the deadliest are Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, Dehydration due to diarrheal diseases, Tuberculosis, and Cirrhosis. The following mentioned diseases have risk factors and can be treated while most are preventable.
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