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United States. The three most common preventable causes of death in the population of the United States are smoking, high blood pressure, and being overweight. Leading preventable causes of death in the United States in the year 2000. Note: This data is outdated and has been significantly revised, especially for obesity-related deaths.
Many of the leading causes of death in the U.S. are preventable, said Dr. Ali Mokdad, a professor of global health who helped lead the study. It is important to remember that we need to focus on preventing these risk factors such as smoking, obesity, poor diet, he said. Smoking was the number one individual risk factor for dying in America in 2013. It was involved in 443,824 deaths. Smoking causes heart disease, stroke, many forms of cancer.