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.
Key Facts. 1  Approximately 1.5 million heart attacks and strokes occur every year in the United States. 2  More than 800,000 people in the United States die from cardiovascular disease each yearâthat's 1 in every 3 deaths, and about 160,000 of them occur in people under age 65. Heart disease kills roughly the same number people in the United States each year as cancer, lower respiratory diseases (including pneumonia), and accidents combined. Heart disease and stroke cost the nation an estimated $316.6 billion in health care costs and lost productivity in 2011.