Map of all City Municipalities in Slovenia. A municipality is usually a single urban administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and state laws, to which it is subordinate.
Heart Disease in the United States. 1  About 610,000 people die of heart disease in the United States every yearâthatâs 1 in every 4 deaths.1. 2  Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women. More than half of the deaths due to heart disease in 2009 were in men.1.
Stroke. 1  Stroke is the No. 4 cause of death in the United States, killing more than 129,000 people a year. 2  Stroke kills someone in the U.S. about once every four minutes. 3  Over the past 10 years, the death rate from stroke has fallen about 36 percent and the number of stroke deaths has dropped about 23 percent. More than 787,000 people in the U.S. died from heart disease, stroke and other cardiovascular diseases in 2010. 2  Thatâs about one of every three deaths in America. 3  About 2,150 Americans die each day from these diseases, one every 40 seconds. 4  Cardiovascular diseases claim more lives than all forms of cancer combined.