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Episode 138: Vaping, Firearms, and the Leading Causes of Death in the US

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The Importance of Exercise in Cardiovascular Health

If we exercise, suppose that reduced the number of deaths by 10 percent. That would be 85,000 lives saved. Well, that's 10 times the number of lives you would save if you could wave a magic wand and make all guns disappear tomorrow. But even so, the numbers we're talking about here are on the order of one fifth to one tenth of thenumber of lives we'd save simply by exercising better.

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