Deaths In India: Soon To Become A Suicide Nation

Vaibhav Saxena

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It has been depicted that the condition of deaths in India is on the verge of the peak which is a matter of massive concern for the whole nation. Recently, in the research papers released by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) are reflecting problematic numbers. The papers elaborate on how India is the leading nation for the deaths caused due to ischemic heart diseases and strokes which shows the unhealthy path Indian have had chosen.

 

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Deaths In India: Soon To Become A Suicide Nation

 

 

 

After comparing the reports of the past couple of decades that is between 1990 and 2016, it has been found that the death tolls caused by neurological diseases are elevating. The paper brought to light some shocking revelations, that is 37% of the overall global women suicide rate is contributed by Indian women.

 

 

Also, deaths in India due to suicide among the senior citizens has been elevated dramatically from past many years whereas, suicide is the most popular reason behind deaths of young-mid aged people as well that is 15-39 years old. As stated in the papers, India’s contribution to global suicide deaths increased from 25.3% in 1990 to 36.6% in 2016 among women, and from 18.7% to 24.3% among men.

 

Later, the report stated another horrendous face of the reality, Cancer is the third most leading cause of deaths in India. Majorly the deaths in India caused by diseases, among both the sexes, are due to stomach cancer (9.0%), breast cancer (8.2%), lung cancer (7.5%), lip and oral cavity cancer (7.2%), cervical cancer (5.2%).

 

The data was released on Wednesday by the India State-level Disease Burden Initiative, a joint study of ICMR, Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI), Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation and other institutes in collaboration with Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

 

 

 

How to Prevent Deaths in India?

 

The most concern subject is to control these uplifted tolls of deaths in India. The only way is by managing the responsible causes of these deaths which are cardiovascular diseases, suicides, and cancers. Let’s briefly understand and analyze these potential causes.

 

1. Cardiovascular Diseases:

 

Cardiovascular diseases involve the blood vessels, the heart, or both. The cardiovascular system is responsible for circulating the blood in the entire through vessels. It consists of the heart, arteries, veins, and capillaries.

Diseases:

 

  • Angina

 

  • Stroke

 

  • Congenital heart disease

 

  • Coronary artery disease (CAD)

 

 

  • Heart failure

 

  • Rheumatic heart disease

 

Treatment:

 

 

  • Dietary changes

 

 

 

 

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2. Suicides:

 

Suicides are the outcome of severe mental sickness and trauma. It is extremely unpredictable to detect the symptoms or signs of suicides, sometimes they are visible and sometimes not.

 

Conditions:

 

 

 

  • Disorders

 

  • Panic attacks

 

Treatment:

 

  • Psychotherapy

 

  • Medication

 

  • Self-help

 

 

3. Cancers:

 

Cancer is basically defined as the abnormal growth of cells in any part of the body. These abnormal cells are termed cancer cells, malignant cells, or tumor cells. These toxic cells pervade the normal cells of the body which causes chronicity in the body. There are over 200 types of cancer which are the tough reason why cancer is one of the leading cause of deaths in India.

 

Types:

  • Carcinoma

 

  • Sarcoma

 

  • Leukemia

 

  • Lymphoma and myeloma

 

  • Central nervous system cancers

 

Treatment:

 

  • Medication

 

  • Surgery

 

  • Radiology

 

  • Dietary change

 

 

Conclusion:

 

The Deaths in India are increasing due to some common reasons that are bad eating habits, lack of activity and inappropriate life routine. The Indians must work on their body to lead towards a healthy disease-free lifestyle. Also, one must consult a doctor immediately in case of recognizing any fatal symptom.

 

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