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What is an aging-associated disease and is the second leading cause of death among people over age 65 with 413885 deaths in 2014 according to the CDC?

According to the CDC, in 2014, over 413,000 deaths among adults aged 65 and older were attributed to a single condition, making it the second leading cause of death in this demographic. This alarming statistic highlights the profound impact of what is an aging-associated disease, specifically cancer, on the senior population.

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