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Top 3 Causes of Death in US: Heart Disease, Cancer and Medical Errors

In an analysis published in The BMJ, formerly the British Medical Journal, researchers at John Hopkins Medicine rank medical errors as the third leading cause of death in the United States. The study estimates that more than 250,000 Americans die each year from medical errors which ranks just behind heart disease and cancer which each taking 600,000 lives in 2014. Read article here…..

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