Characteristics may further be described as being interspecific, intraspecific, and conspecific. Interspecific. Interspecificity (literally between/among species), or being interspecific, describes issues between individuals of separate species. These may include:
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the US and also the leading cause of death worldwide. More than half of the deaths that occur as a result of heart disease are in men. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the US with around 611,105 deaths each year.Coronary heart disease costs the US $108.9 billion each year and is the most common type of heart disease.ontents of this article: 1  Top 10 leading causes of death. 2  Top 10 leading causes of death in more detail. 3  Heart disease. 4  Cancer. 5  Chronic lower respiratory disease. 6  Accidents. 7  Stroke. 8  Alzheimer's disease.
Women & Heart Disease 1. Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women and is more deadly than all forms of cancer combined. Approximately 1 in 31 deaths of women is attributable to breast cancer, whereas 1 in 7.5 female deaths is attributable to coronary heart disease. Every minute, approximately one woman dies from heart disease. Only 1 in 5 American women believe that heart disease is her greatest health threat. An estimated 6.6 million women alive today in the U.S. have coronary heart disease. 90% of women have one or more risk factors for developing heart disease or stroke. Since 1984, more women than men have died each year from heart disease.