Common Causes of Death in the USA
As a nation we eat too much, sleep too little, take on too much stress and avoid exercise
Decrease snacking on fruits and vegetables Increase snacking on fried foods, candy, ice cream, etc.
Leading Causes of Death Among Teens #1 Accidents #2 Homicide (Murder) #3 Suicide
Accidents #1 Automobile Accidents Drowning Falls Fires Electric Shock Poisoning
Accident prevention is MORE effective and LESS costly than treatment after the accident takes place
Homicides and suicides can be prevented by maintaining good mental health and living in a positive environment
20% of teen death is disease 80% of teen death can usually be prevented