Noncommunicable diseases may prove harder to control than other ailments

In the arc of human history it has to count as a form of success that the biggest threat to health in the world today is too much — too much food, drink, pleasure and leisure.
For all but the last few blinks of time, most people died of such things as cold, starvation, childbirth, accident, violence and microbes that hand-delivered infection to every organ in the body.
Read full article >> Rob Stein 20 Sep, 2011
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