11. Heart disease is the biggest killer of post-menopausal women. 12. Lowering cholesterol below what has been considered normal could prevent a lot of heart attacks and strokes, the biggest killers in this country. 13. Of cancers that strike both sexes, lung cancer is the biggest killer, followed by cancer of the colon. 14. One million people die in Africa each year from malaria, the second biggest killer on the continent, after AIDS, according to the United Nations. 15. The biggest killer, however, is probably the cheap sake. 16. The biggest infectious killer in the world today is not AIDS or malaria, but that old devil tuberculosis. 17. The next single biggest killer is excess weight. 18. Then heart disease, by far the biggest killer in this country, becomes a highly controllable malady. 19. There is also an acute shortage of antibiotics for tuberculosis, the biggest killer of HIV-infected people here. 20. Turnovers have been the biggest killer in the last two meetings. |