As mentioned in this week’s Medical Examiner cover story, some risk factors and causes of death are fading as fast Members Only jackets; others are booming. The link below (click or cut & paste) takes you to an interactive chart showing what’s hot and what’s not worldwide. Interesting and valuable information for healthcare professionals – and everyone else.
http://www.healthmetricsandevaluation.org/gbd/visualizations/gbd-2010-change-leading-causes-and-risks-between-1990-and-2010?type=arrows&cr=cause&metric=DALY®ion=0&sex=3&age=99&yr=2010&sortRef=0&rankRange=25&arrowDimen=full