Peter Attia· MD
So overdoses, transportation accidents, which are mostly car accidents, falls, and everything else. As you can see, those first three, accidental overdose, transport deaths, and falls represent virtually all accidental deaths.
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So overdoses, transportation accidents, which are mostly car accidents, falls, and everything else. As you can see, those first three, accidental overdose, transport deaths, and falls represent virtually all accidental deaths.
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The first is that for people, you know, younger than 60, uh overdoses are the predominant cause of accidental death.