It’s easy to forget how vulnerable the lungs are in our times until you see a comparison like this.
How we die (in one chart) via the Washington Post
The New England Journal of Medicine looks through 200 years of back issues to understand how we die differently.
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well done, humanity. you’re getting better at your #2 most basic function (not die) [after #1, reproduce]. woo!
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