Heart disease was the leading cause of death among Filipinos in 2022, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said. Read more:
Heart disease was the leading cause of death among Filipinos in 2022, the Philippine Statistics Authority said.Ischemic heart disease, which is caused by narrowed arteries, caused 77,173 deaths in the country from January to September 2022. This represents 18.5 percent of the total deaths in the country.This was followed by cerebrovascular disease with 42,890 deaths.Cancer ranked third, killing 42,497 in the same period.'Deaths due to diabetes mellitus recorded 26,774 cases or 6.
3 percent of the total registered deaths.'By classification, Covid-19 with virus identified and Covid-19 virus not identified were both included in the 20 leading causes of death,' the PSA said.'Covid-19 with virus identified was the 11th leading cause of death in the country with 9,749 cases or 2.3 percent of the total deaths. Meanwhile, registered deaths due to Covid-19 with virus not identified accounted for 4,134 or 1.
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