I-Believe : Place Project
We believe that anyone can! No project is too small. Dedicate your time for a project near and dear to you donate for a cause you support, comment on a blog, write about something you like start a new project and give others the opportunity to contribute.
About Us|
Sign Up for I-Believe’s Weekly Newsletter For Your Exclusive Peak Behind the Scenes!
|
Cancer death rates in the US have been falling steadily for the past 25 years
Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the United States, following heart disease. However, a new report from the American Cancer Society indicates that the overall cancer death rate in the country has dropped continuously from 1991 to 2016 by a total of 27%.
“The continued decline in the cancer death rate over the past 25 years is really good news and was a little bit of a surprise, only because the other leading causes of death in the US are starting to flatten. So we’ve been wondering if that’s going to happen for cancer as well, but so far it hasn’t,” said Rebecca Siegel, first author of the study and strategic director of surveillance information at the American Cancer Society.
According to experts, early detection techniques, decline in smoking rates and advanced treatments are responsible for this decline.
Read more here: https://www.sunnyskyz.com/good-news/3167/US-Cancer-Death-Rate-Hits-Milestone-25-Years-Of-Decline
Recent Posts
America’s first carpet recycling facility hopes to recycle 36 million pounds of old carpets annually
Neighborhoods across the US installing miniature pantries for the underprivileged
With the success of the Little Free Library movement in the US, communities have...
Sweden to achieve its 2030 renewable energy target this year, 12 years ahead of schedule
People in Carolinas lined up at local shelters to adopt animals to keep them safe during Hurricane Florence