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But the enormity of the tragedy can't be measured only by the number of
deaths
and injuries that took place.
Because out of the pain of those deaths, we saw a social and political movement.
I founded it in 2004, after years of working as a psychologist on pediatric intensive care units, frustrated with the undignified
deaths
that so many children experienced and their families had to endure.
Compare that to eight million
deaths
from cancer per year today, and you can see that this is a scary number.
Too relentless, like the valley that filled with the putrid smoke of our
deaths.
And we know that the great majority of these
deaths
are happening in these 75 blue-shaded countries.
The number of
deaths
from terrorism went up 150 percent.
NSA's Skynet machine learning algorithm has possibly aided in the
deaths
of thousands of civilians in Pakistan from misreading cellular device metadata.
Especially in high-income economies like ours, a large fraction of
deaths
is caused by slowly progressing diseases: heart disease, chronic lung disease, cancer, Alzheimer's, diabetes, just to name a few.
Did you know that over 90 percent of cancer
deaths
can be attributed to its spread?
The vertical axis is the number of
deaths
times the remaining life span, so higher is much worse impact.
And the difference between a normal flu season and a pandemic is about a factor of 1,000 in
deaths
and certainly enormous economic impact.
HIV has caused millions of
deaths
and is one of the most devastating diseases that humanity has ever known.
Drownings and asthma
deaths
don't get much coverage.
The news arm of one of the world's top two scientific journals said if this thing got out, it would likely cause a pandemic with perhaps millions of
deaths.
Most of you already know it: third leading cause of cancer
deaths
in the U.S. Lots of risk factors, but there is a genetic predisposition to prostate cancer.
Today, tuberculosis, or TB, is still one of the world’s biggest infectious killers, causing more
deaths
than malaria or even HIV and AIDS.
Another statistic, perhaps my favorite, is to look at childhood
deaths.
For example, measles was four million of the
deaths
back as recently as 1990 and now is under 400,000.
Why? Well there's only a few diseases that account for the vast majority of those deaths: diarrhea, pneumonia and malaria.
In fact, if we look at the genetic code, it's the only disease we can see that people who lived in Africa actually evolved several things to avoid malarial
deaths.
Deaths
actually peaked at a bit over five million in the 1930s.
And when you use indoor spraying with DDT and those nets you can cut
deaths
by over 50 percent.
Now, the part of this story that's frankly unforgivable is the fact that 60 percent of these
deaths
and severe complications are thought to be preventable.
If we raise quality of care universally to what is supposed to be the standard, we could bring the rates of these
deaths
and severe complications way down.
In 2017, more than 1.2 million
deaths
in India were attributable to air pollution.
That's more than those
deaths
caused by HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria or diarrhea.
The result: most of the
deaths
have been in people under 30 years of age, robustly healthy young adults.
When he walks outside his souk, walks into a pharmacy for heart medicine that can prevent the blood in his arteries from clotting, he confronts the fact that, despite a growing epidemic that currently accounts for 82 percent of all
deaths
in Egypt, it is the medicines that can address these conditions that counterfeiters, ever the evil geniuses they are, have decided to target.
[One year after their daughters
' deaths
both Tzvika and George join the forum] [George: At first, I thought it was a strange idea.]
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