Haitian food is often lumped together with other Caribbean islands as Caribbean cuisine.. However, Haiti maintains an independently unique flavor. Unlike its Spanish-influenced counterpart, the Dominican Republic, Haitian cuisine is based on Creole and French cooking styles.
Below are short explanations of these five deadly diseases and what to expect if you or a family member develop one. Tuberculosis is a bacterial infection most often found in the lungs, but it can also be found in the lymphatic system and other vital organs. TB bacteria cause death of tissue in body organs they infect.
1 Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women, and is more deadly than all forms of cancer combined. 2  While 1 in 31 American women dies from breast cancer each year, 1 in 3 dies of heart disease.  Heart disease causes 1 in 3 womenâs deaths each year, killing approximately one woman every minute.