Among the unsolved mysteries of the world is Death. Human beings have been baffled by the idea of life after death. Trying to give meaning or explanation to some of the most unexplained deaths throughout history.
We are daily trying to find ways to immortalize our conscience. Our bodies are bound to give in to wear and tear with time. Artificial Intelligence is the closest spectra we are at achieving this.
It is important to understand what is meant by the causes of death. The risk factor associated with premature death. Each death has a single underlying cause that initiated the series of events leading to the demise. A person exposed to certain risk factors which would cause death.
Check out the most dominant instigators of death across the globe:
1. Cardiovascular Diseases
Heart failure, heart attacks, Coronary artery disease, Cardiomyopathy (Heart Muscle Disease), and arrhythmias (abnormal heart rhythms) are bust some of the most common cardiovascular diseases.
Abnormal functioning of the heart or blood vessels may result to death unless medical treatment. Killing 17.79 million worldwide in 2007, it topped the world’s most lethal cause of death.
2. Cancers
Anything that may cause a normal body cell to develop can cause cancer. Cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells anywhere in the body.
Although general signs and symptoms are not very specific the following can be found in patients with different cancers. Fatigue, weight loss, pain, skin changes, change in bowel or bladder function, unusual bleeding, persistent cough or voice change, fever, lumps or tissue masses.
3. Suicide
Suicide is the act of causing one’s own death. Recognizing the warning signs is the most difficult part. it’s a desperate attempt to escape pain and suffering that has become unbearable.
Often accompanied by feelings of hopelessness, isolation, self-loathing. suicidal people are often conflicted about taking their own lives but can’t find any other way of relief other than death. Bipolar, Schizophrenia, personality disorders autism are some of the mental disorders that often lead to suicide.
4. Alzheimer disease and other dementias
Categorized by altered mental cognitive tasks. Such as reasoning and progressive decline in mental as well as physical functions. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia. A neurodegenerative disorder. Results to changes in behavioral patterns disorientation, impairing thinking judgment. You can yet sleep soundly as it is not a normal part of growing.
5. Accidents
Of all the ways, you might think your time on earth might pass. perhaps the most baffling one is accidents. unplanned events that sometimes have inconvenient or undesirable consequences. sometimes you might get lucky and it's inconsequential. Road accidents, manufacturing defects, improper maintenance of equipment.
6. Homicide
Murder, manslaughter, non-criminal homicide, are just but a few in this category. Maybe you will die by another person’s hand. Either accidental or straight-up murder. Self-defense is also a way you might just cause the loss of life. As the saying goes, Heat of Passion/Disturbed state of mind.
7. Diabetes
In a scenario where your body can not control blood glucose, you are at risk of dying from high levels of blood sugars or low levels of blood glucose. Serious health complications, blindness, heart diseases, and sometimes amputation arise once diagnosed.
8. Neonatal Deaths
These are deaths among live births during the first 28 complete days of life. Approximately 7000 neonatal deaths every day globally. The first month is the riskiest period as the infant mortality rate is low.
9. Malaria
A fatal disease caused by a parasite that infects the female anopheles mosquito. It spreads the disease to humans. Killing more than 445, 000 people per year in African countries. its symptoms include fever, tiredness, tiredness, vomiting, and headaches.
10. Influenza and Pneumonia
A highly contagious viral infection that is one of the most severe illnesses of the winter season. The flu eventually turns to pneumonia. You develop 100.4% or higher accompanied by chills and sweating.
The tragedy of death is not the loss of life, but dying before we are actually dead. By taking healthy foods in optimal proportions, exercising regularly, avoiding tobacco, and drug substances will work to improve your quality of life reducing the risk of premature death. Remember to build healthy and positive relationships this is how you will be remembered.
