Published 21 hours ago • loading... • Updated 21 hours agoShow Less IconWhat killed Americans in 1776? The answer is dramatically different from today Summary by Fox NewsHeart disease, cancer, stroke and diabetes now top America's leading causes of death, replacing infectious diseases that devastated communities 250 years ago.Share menu1 Articles1 ArticlesAllLeftCenterRight1Search IconSort IconFox NewsRightFactualityOwnershipWhat killed Americans in 1776? The answer is dramatically different from todayHeart disease, cancer, stroke and diabetes now top America's leading causes of death, replacing infectious diseases that devastated communities 250 years ago.21 hours ago·New York, United StatesRead Full ArticleThink freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribeBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More Blindspots4th of July SaleGet 40% off Vantage subscriptions for yourself or a friend.Get StartedCoverage DetailsTotal News Sources1Leaning Left0Leaning Right1Center0Last Updated20 hours agoBias Distribution100% RightBias Distribution Too Big Arrow IconToo Big Arrow IconCaret Up Icon100% of the sources lean Right100% RightR 100%Factuality Info IconTo view factuality data please Upgrade to PremiumOwnership Info IconTo view ownership data please Upgrade to VantageFox News broke the news in New York, United States 21 hours ago on Friday, July 3, 2026.Too Big Arrow IconCaret Down IconSources are mostly out of (0)Similar News TopicsCardiovascular Disease Plus IconCancer Plus IconDiabetes Plus IconUnited States Plus IconShow AllBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More BlindspotsSimilar News TopicsCardiovascular Disease Plus IconCancer Plus IconDiabetes Plus IconUnited States Plus IconShow All