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Measuring Death Risks
The CDC on Leading Causes of Death	web
why do we dismiss 9 million pollution deaths a year?	web	Pranav Reddy	Undark	2020-04-16
Covid-19 restrictions are saving lives from air pollution	web	Jeff McMahon	Forbes	2020-03-30
the history of pandemics in perspective	web	Nicholas LePan	Visual Capitalist	2020-03-14
influenza kills around a half million people each year	web	Laura Santhanam	PBS	2017-12-13
pollution kills more than wars, disasters, and hunger	web	Katy Daigle	Associated Press	2017-10-19
burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors in the US	web	Murray CJ, Abraham J	JAMA	2013-08-14
US health metrics from Global Burden study
cars kill 400 times an many as terrorism	web	Emma Dickinson	BMJ Specialty Journals	2005-11-30
car crash deaths in perspective	web	Karl Pfleger		2002-12-01
Health Risks in the Health Care System
Bad Side Effects of Medicine
Health Problems in Hospitals
Antibiotics Breed Resistant Bacteria
Car Danger In Perspective
public transit is relatively safe from crashes and crime (pdf)	web		Victoria Transport Policy Inst...	2018-07-24
cars kill 400 times an many as terrorism	web	Emma Dickinson	BMJ Specialty Journals	2005-11-30
car crash deaths in perspective	web	Karl Pfleger		2002-12-01
air pollution kills 3 times as many as car crashes	web	Bernie Fischlowitz-Roberts	Earth Policy Institute	2002-09-17
taking dangerous toys away from adults	web	Ken Avidor		2001-07-01
Natural Selection Doesn't Look Ahead
Evolution Goes Down Inferior Paths
Bias Toward Immediate Threats
humans are unsustainable by nature	web	William Rees	Sustainability: Science, Pract...	2010-10-14
Terrorism In Perspective
Acts Not Usually Called Terrorism
US murders by foreign terrorists are a tiny fraction of murders	web	Charles Kurzman	Huffington Post	2017-01-26
lives lost to guns versus terrorists	web	Rob Rogers		2016-09-15
Homeland Security doesn't stop home-grown terrorists	web	Matt Wuerker		2016-06-17
how the ape brain assesses risk	web	Ruben Bolling		2014-10-01
more in US killed by private guns than war & terror	web	Henry Porter	The Observer	2013-09-21
avoiding global warming has not been selected for	web	Daniel Gilbert	Los Angeles Times	2006-07-02
cars kill 400 times an many as terrorism	web	Emma Dickinson	BMJ Specialty Journals	2005-11-30
Nuclear Weapons Risks
The Risk of Mistaken Nuclear Attacks
Nuclear Weapons as Terrorist Threat
Donald Trump and Nuclear Weapons
Nuclear Weapons Risks Miscellany
Nuclear Energy As a Lesser Evil
Resorting to Nuclear Energy as Petroleum Declines
Resorting to Nuclear Energy Due to Global Warming
The Myth of Ensuring Health by Lifestyle
No Escape from Pollution
No Escape from Toxic Chemicals
No Escape from Mortality
Loss Aversion
negative interest rates to prop up the stock market	web	Mark Hulbert	The Street	2020-04-29
Risk Assessment Miscellany
no amount of bombs can stop a tiny virus	web	Matt Wuerker		2020-04-01
air pollution is a bigger pandemic than viruses	web	Marc Montgomery	Radio Canada Interntional	2020-03-10
why we run on the street (rather than the sidewalk)	web	Gary Richards	Bay Area News Group	2019-09-03
air pollution is killing more people than tobacco	web	Amber Milne	Thomson Reuters Foundation	2019-03-12
IPCC climate reports says radical change is needed	web	Coral Davenport	New York Times	2018-10-07
hackers cripple web, but self-driving cars are safe	web	Dan Wasserman		2016-10-24
it's no big deal to eat food off of the floor	web	Tony Cenicola	New York Times	2016-10-10
striosomes inhibit high-risk high-reward decisions	web		ScienceDaily	2015-05-28
relative loud noise hearing risks	web	Steve Guttenberg	CNET	2014-04-12
we overestimate risk reduction from screening & medicine	web	Hudson B, Zarifeh A	Ann Fam Med	2012-11-01
hitchhiking less popular though no more dangerous	web	Dave Lindorff	This Can't Be Happening	2011-12-19
optimists reject negative prognoses in the frontal lobe	web	James Gallagher	BBC	2011-10-09
mortality risk factors from the Harvard nurses study	web	Baer HJ, Glynn RJ	Am J Epidemiol	2011-02-01
airport body scanner radiation is very low-level	web	Lindsey Tanner	Associated Press	2010-11-18
alcohol rated more dangerous than heroin and crack	web	Kate Kelland	Reuters	2010-11-01
female touch increases comfort with risk-taking	web	Karina Ioffee	Reuters	2010-05-13
US recalls many bombs due to safety hazards	web	Ruben Bolling		2007-01-01
risk-taking is more sensible in old age	web	Ruben Bolling		1997-01-01
the many dangers of dihydrogen monoxide (DHMO)	web