Top 10 Causes of Death in the U.S. #10

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#10 – Suicide or Intentional Self-harm

Suicide
Suicide is among the top 10 causes of death in the US (image source)

Does this one come as a shock to you? Surprisingly, suicides were in the top ten causes of death in the US in 2011, accounting for 38,285 deaths.

The major causes of suicide are depression, loneliness and hopelessness. So, make sure to have a healthy social life by interacting with friends and family and indulge in activities that help keep depression away.