In a low-mortality society such as the United States, the principal causes of death are related to
A) stress-induced diseases.
B) pregnancy-related diseases.
C) noncommunicable conditions.
D) homicides and other injuries.

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In low-mortality societies like the United States, the principal causes of death are noncommunicable conditions, such as heart disease, cancer, and diabetes, rather than infectious diseases, pregnancy-related diseases, or violence.

In a Low-Mortality Society Such as the United States, the Principal