This Is What's Killing People Under 30 In The U.S

By Rachael Rettner, Senior Writer Published: 07/02/2014 03:14 AM EDT on LiveScience Nearly 80 percent of young people in the United States who die are killed by injuries, and more than half of these injuries are unintentional, such as those sustained in car crashes, falls or fires, according to a new report. Researchers looked at all people ages 1 to 30 in the United States who died in 2010, and found that 79 percent of deaths in that group were from injuries; while 20 percent were from chronic diseases such as heart disease or cancer, and 1 percent were due

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