Mortality Trends and Public Health Interventions

This chapter examines the alarming rise in mortality rates due to cardiovascular diseases, linking it to factors like pandemic-related stress and alcohol consumption. It also explores the role of COVID-19 vaccines in excess deaths and compares health outcomes in different countries, emphasizing the importance of socioeconomic factors. The discussion advocates for a shift towards lifestyle changes and public health policies, alongside a critical reassessment of the role of modern medicine in improving life expectancy.