Which disease kills more women?

      Heart Attack: 267,000 estimated deaths in women/year (a)

      Lung Cancer:   68,122 estimated deaths in women/year (b)

      Breast Cancer: 40,620 estimated deaths in women/year (b)

Colon-rectal Cancer: 27,951 estimated deaths in women/year (b)

        AIDS:.............. 4,736 estimated deaths in women 2003 (c)

Update! 2005 stats from the CDC = 4,128 deaths in women. Here

 (a) the National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease
 (b) National Center for Health Statistics report as shown on CNN
 (c) Centers for Disease Control HIV/AIDS Surveillance Report for 2003
 

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