Guns Increase Suicide Mortality
A new study out in the Annals of Internal Medicine studied suicide cases in the United States between 2007 and 2014. The researchers were specifically examining the demographics associated with the methods and mortality rates of these cases. Study source: https://annals.org/aim/fullarticl
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Survival vs Mortality Rates: Healthcare Triage #7
Almost every time someone wants to proclaim the US to be the "best in the world" in health care, they point to survival rates. Those refer to the percent of people who live a certain amount of time after they've been diagnosed with a disease. But there are real problems in using survival r
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One of the oddest facts about the tragedy of suicide is that it isn’t as common in every country, society and age. Rates of suicide appear to rise enormously the more a society becomes wealthy and industrialised. Why should this be? And how can we learn from this about how we might better
From playlist SELF
Most expensive and extreme crash tests
According to the Association for Safe International Road Travel, more than 38,000 people die every year in crashes on U.S. roadways, which makes the U.S. traffic fatality rate 12.4 deaths per 100,000 inhabitants and road crashes the leading cause of death for people aged 1-54. An additiona
From playlist All About Transportation
14. Demographic Transition in Developing Countries
Global Problems of Population Growth (MCDB 150) By 1950, in most of the underdeveloped world, mortality had fallen to about half its pre-modern rate. The birth rate, however, had remained high and, by 1950, was about twice the death rate. For the rest of the century, both rates fell dra
From playlist Global Problems of Population Growth with Robert Wyman
Why You’re More Likely To Die In Winter
To start using Tab for a Cause, go to: http://tabforacause.org/minuteearth2 There’s a huge seasonal difference in death rates that is propelled by a variety of factors including pathogen behavior and anatomical response to temperature changes. LEARN MORE ************** To learn more abou
From playlist Anatomy & Health
The Most Unsettling Facts You've Ever Heard
These are the most unsettling facts that you’ll ever hear. Prepare to be a little concerned.
From playlist Concerning Everything
What We Know About the New Coronavirus | January 2020
Watch our March 2020 update here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o84IgVcyf14 The WHO has declared the new coronavirus a global public health emergency—but that doesn't mean you should panic. #COVID19 #Coronavirus Hosted by: Hank Green COVID-19 News & Updates: https://www.youtube.com/p
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Answering The Most Important Questions About Coronavirus
Everything you might want to know about the science conducted on the novel coronavirus. Get 20% off your premium Brilliant subscription at http://brilliant.org/drawcuriosity (first 200 subscribers only) Video index with timecodes. Scroll down for primary literature: 00:00 Introductio
From playlist Draw Curiosity
How Dangerous is COVID-19? | SciShow News
You may have heard several different projections about the fatality rate of COVID-19. How do different health organizations come up with these figures, and why do the numbers seem so fluid? #COVID19 #Coronavirus #FlattenTheCurve Hosted by: Olivia Gordon SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It'
From playlist COVID-19 News & Updates
Epidemics in Western Society Since 1600 (HIST 234) Reliable records of influenza, dating back to the 1700s, suggest a pattern of one major pandemic every century. Among the pandemics for which there is solid documentary evidence, the outbreak of 1918-1920 is by far the greatest. The so-
From playlist Epidemics in Western Society Since 1600 with Frank Snowden
Immigrant Workers—Where the Hazardous Jobs Are
A public health seminar recorded on November 8, 2011, co-sponsored by UCI Public Health and Center for Research on Immigration, Population and Public Policy and The Department of Chicano/Latino Studies at UC Irvine. Global migration has dramatically increased over the past decade and now
From playlist Graduate Seminar in Public Health 2011-2012
Pardis Sabeti: Can Math Beat Disease? | Nat Geo Live
National Geographic Emerging Explorer and computational geneticist Pardis Sabeti is on a mission to combat infectious disease. Her weapon of choice? Complex algorithms. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world's premium destina
From playlist National Geographic Live!: Season 5
The Top 5 Deadliest Diseases Ever Known
Coming off of a global pandemic, you might be wondering what some of the deadliest diseases in human history have been. Join Hank Green for a spooky episode of SciShow that'll have you reaching for the hand sanitizer. Let's go! Like SciShow: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Follow SciShow
From playlist Biology
Ebola Breakout from the Hot Zone
Richard Preston has written nine books, including The Hot Zone, The Demon in the Freezer, and The Wild Trees. His books have been translated into more than 30 languages, and most of them have first appeared as articles in The New Yorker. Preston has won numerous awards, including the Ameri
From playlist Franke Program in Science and the Humanities
Statistics: Ch 4 Probability in Statistics (13 of 74) Probability of a Loaded or Defective Die
Visit http://ilectureonline.com for more math and science lectures! To donate: http://www.ilectureonline.com/donate https://www.patreon.com/user?u=3236071 We will learn how to determine if a die is loaded or defective through experimental probability. Next video in this series can be se
From playlist STATISTICS CH 4 STATISTICS IN PROBABILITY
Antibody Tests, Lockdowns, and Why Isn't This Working? Coronavirus Q&A 5-2-2020
We're all tired of staying home. You've still got a lot of questions about this pandemic. We've got some answers. You can jump directly to a question by clicking on the time stamps below. 0:13 - Should Officeholders Pass Basic Science Tests? 0:55 - Are rural areas safer? 1:26 - What about
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