If you look at how many people are smoking in this country compared to other places where the effort is nowhere near as strong, it's gone down dramatically, and I think we're, for the first time, seeing tobacco-caused cancers, particularly lung cancer, beginning to level off and beginning to start to slow down and actually decrease in their incidence and in their death rates.
Four times as many were perishing from infection and disease as were dying in battle, and the death rate in Nightingale's hospital was higher than in others until the Sanitary Commission arrived and flushed out the sewers upon which the hospital was built.
Well, it turns out that the highly significant association between an increase in price and a decrease in death is rather more complicated than the academic and media summaries would have you believe.
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In the hospital and near death in 1972, Houston Harte, the crusty west Texas newspaperman who founded what would become Harte-Hanks, Inc.
She's punctual and impatient in death as in life, I think.
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Fiedler elaborated on his argument in his 1960 book Love and Death in the American Novel .
The complex funeral rituals and medical practices are evidence of the distinct spiritual and cultural systems framing life and death in the Palenque community.
Thanks to snus, moist smokeless tobacco in small pouches, Swedish men have the lowest smoking rate and the lowest rate of smoking-related disease and death in Europe.
Apart from his obvious gifts, Superman's capacity for continual rebooting has kept him fresh from generation to generation: from leaping tall buildings in 1938 to traversing the solar system and even traveling through time in the 1960s and '70s, to surviving both death and matrimony in more recent decades.
There was a charming playfulness about Marley that was always evident in his music and in the way he carried himself in life, and even in how he approached death.
It was also linked to the death of a male patient in 2007 and to the death of another man in March last year, though inquests into both cases have yet to take place.
Legionnaires' disease was also linked to the death of a male patient in 2007 and to the death of another man in March last year though inquests into both cases have yet to take place.
You could be in a hospital dying, and they bring in your best friend, and on your death bed, bring in Judith.
They show, for instance, that statin drugs like Lipitor and Zocor can reduce the rate of heart attacks and death in people who have had previous heart attacks.
John Kerry stood in the valleys and shadows of death in the Mekong Delta.
Furthermore, if you are considering which assets you would prefer to bequeath to your heirs and to charity, in life and death, Traditional IRA assets become an especially attractive target for charitable giving.
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And in unusual criticism of the Secret Intelligence Service, as MI6 is formally known, she said a delay in reporting his death and in providing relevant evidence added to the uncertainties about the case.
Secondhand smoke can increase the risk of respiratory ailments, lung cancer, and heart disease in nonsmokers, and the risk of sudden infant death syndrome and middle ear infections in children.
Imagine yourself in the prime of your life and being thrust into something of which life and death hanged in the balance.
The current wave of viral panic is of course the most recent chapter in a very long history of epidemics: Ebola in the 1990s, mad cow disease in the 1980s, polio in the 1930s and 1940s, the black death in the 14th century, and so on.
But it is possible, at least, that this decline of lifespans in certain areas, and increasing gap in age at death, is explained purely and solely by migration of the elderly.
Impassioned and affecting as some of it is, this desperately sincere drama of life and death in Nowheresville, U.S.A., is also an arrogant failure.
David was a tough act to follow: A Harvard grad and international yachtsman, David has captivated the press with his marital and maritime adventures (including an ugly divorce from a Swedish countess in 2009 and a near-death experience in the 2011 Fastnet regatta, when his 100-foot racing boat capsized).
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The double portrait - the only one of its kind to have been found in the area - is one of the highlights of the British Museum's Life and Death in Pompeii and Herculaneum which opens this week.
In an internationally publicized and emotionally charged case, Anthony was tried in 2011 and acquitted of murder charges in the death of Caylee.
Alcala was convicted of Samsoe's death in 1980 and sentenced to death, but the California Supreme Court overturned his conviction.
In it, her father concluded that the concept of happiness can't apply to God and that, as long as pain and death are in the world, it can't apply to humans either.
Since the mid 1960s, UNESCO has had the responsibility of coordinating the Tsunami Early Warning System in the Pacific and following the devastating Sumatra earthquake in 2004, which resulted in widespread death and destruction across the region, UNESCO has been responsible for the Indian Ocean system as well.
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If swallowed, the poison can in a matter of days shut down the liver and other organs, resulting in death, according to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Even the laws introducing abortion in 1974, and the abolition of the death penalty in 1981, required fewer hours of debate in parliament and proved less contentious.
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