Many Americans don’t believe that a person can ever die from old age. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC) doesn’t list it in its top 10 causes of death. LiveScience reports that it’s not possible because something else — a health condition, infection, or illness — is responsible for the death. Yes, cells age but that doesn’t mean they die. Other factors can also play a role in death, including a variety of conditions that the elderly may face.
The Moreover, National Center for Health StatisticsAccording to the NCHS, death certificates should be presented as evidence. “clear and distinct”Instead of using terms like “cause of death”, use the term “cause of death”. “old age,” “senescence,” “infirmity.”These terms are not usually useful for the medical community or the public. Examiners should list all causes of death. If multiple causes are involved the organization may suggest listing the sequences that lead up to the death. If it is difficult to determine the order of causes of death, then the cause should be listed in any reports. “unspecified natural causes.”