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'''Death by natural causes''' is often recorded on [[death records]] as the [[wikt:cause|cause]] of a person's [[death]]. Death from [[Nature|natural]] causes might be a [[heart attack]], [[stroke]], [[old age]], [[illness]] or [[infection]]. [[Cancer]] is not considered a natural cause of death.<ref>{{Cite book|author=Stark, Martha |title=A physician's guide to clinical forensic medicine |publisher=Humana Press |location=Totowa, NJ |year=2000 |pages=225 |isbn=0-89603-742-8 |oclc= |doi= |accessdate=}}</ref> Also, a cause of death can be recorded as "[[wikt:undetermined|undetermined]]" if the person [[Suicide|kills themself]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/explainer/2009/12/what_exactly_are_natural_causes.html |publisher=Slate.com |title=What, Exactly, Are "Natural Causes"? |author=Palmer, Brian |date= 21 December 2009}}</ref>
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