{"id":207790,"date":"2026-03-27T02:54:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T02:54:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/207790\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T02:54:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T02:54:07","slug":"this-disease-is-floridas-biggest-killer-right-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/207790\/","title":{"rendered":"This disease is Florida\u2019s biggest killer right now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEWS<\/p>\n<p>Published:\u00a0March 26, 2026 at 10:30 PM<\/p>\n<p>Tags:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.clickorlando.com\/topic\/health\/\" title=\"View more stories about health\" gacategory=\"Article Rail\" gaaction=\"Tag Link\" galabel=\"health\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">health<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 lhBXaj jdBbpv\">Some areas of Florida may be healthier than others, but there are two afflictions that are leading the way in fatalities across the state. That\u2019s according to the latest data from the Florida Department of Health, which examines the leading causes of death for state residents. Per the data, causes like stroke and cancer are big killers in the state, though the leading cause of death is heart disease \u2014 especially among older Florida residents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEWS Published:\u00a0March 26, 2026 at 10:30 PM Tags:\u00a0health Some areas of Florida may be healthier than others, but&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":207791,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29,571],"class_list":["post-207790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news","tag-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=207790"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207790\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/207791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=207790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=207790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=207790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}