Australia's leading causes of death
Data from the Australia Bureau of Statistics has revealed the top leading causes of death in Australians since COVID-19 hit our shores, and while COVID became the first infectious disease to rank in the top five causes of death in 2023, it was not the primary one.
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00:00 Cardiovascular disease affects one in six people and accounts for nearly 30% of deaths in Australia.
00:05 In fact, it kills one Australian every 12 minutes.
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