Top Definition. ching-a-ling. The object of thrusting your body in a forward and backward motion in a seductively alluring manner in order to attract the opposite sex, or in rare occasions, the same sex. Leah and Jill totally just pulled a ching-a-ling on Ryan in the club!
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the US, accounting for 1 in every 4 deaths, and affecting significantly more men than women. Contents of this article: 1  Top 10 leading causes of death. 2  Top 10 leading causes of death in more detail.
Third, the estimates of death due to error are lower than those in the IOM report. 1 If the higher estimates are used, the deaths due to iatrogenic causes would range from 230,000 to 284,000. In any case, 225,000 deaths per year constitutes the third leading cause of death in the United States, after deaths from heart disease and cancer.