by Larry Shultz | Mar 8, 2023 | Public Health
Tobacco-Related Mortality | CDC Cigarette smoking causes about one of every five deaths in the United States each year.1,6 Cigarette smoking is estimated to cause the following:1 More than 480,000 deaths annually (including deaths from secondhand smoke) 278,544 deaths...
by Larry Shultz | Mar 8, 2023 | Public Health
What Are METs, and How Are They Calculated? (healthline.com) After about 3 MET/hours/day marginal gains in life expectancy start to drop off. Finally, above a threshold life expectancy decrease. Note this also means a half hour of 6 MET exercise...
by Larry Shultz | Mar 8, 2023 | Public Health
Consumption of a drink a day in comparison to none appears to provide decreased all-cause mortality (from other studies). Perhaps largely due to cardiac mortality benefits. Cardiac based death risk is the largest one by age 65, perhaps even by 62. 100g = 6 drinks a...
by Larry Shultz | Mar 7, 2023 | Public Health
Association of BMI with overall and cause-specific mortality: a population-based cohort study of 3·6 million adults in the UK (thelancet.com)
by Larry Shultz | Mar 6, 2023 | Climate, Democracy, Ecology, Education, Public Health
A threat to free speech: Ron DeSantis targets journalists, media with new legislation (msn.com) Attack facts, attack history, attack books, attack teachers, attack science, attack memory, attack immigrants, attack LBG, attack public health, attack the very...
