Originally Posted by The_Real_Hawkeye
Originally Posted by Old_Toot
Originally Posted by Tarquin
Heart disease was infrequent prior to 1900---far less prevalent than now.


Maybe because the average life span was around 50 yrs old.

Accounted for almost entirely by infant mortality.


Good point.


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What we've learned from history is that we haven't learned from it.