U.S. suicide rate on the rise

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The number of suicides in the United States has been on the rise since 1999, according to a new report.

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, suicide rates rose approximately 1 to 2 percent yearly from 1999 to 2014.

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