More than 146,000 deaths could be avoided each year — here are the 5 leading causes of preventable death

In 2016, more than 146,000 people in the U.S. died from preventable causes, such as car accidents, drug overdoses among several others. And according to a new report from the National Safety Council, states just aren’t doing enough to protect their residents or to improve safety on the roads, in the community and home or in the workplace.

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