"Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of mortality in all affluent countries and they account for nearly a quarter of that total (3 × 10-7)." ([Location 2898](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B08SGC3TD3&location=2898)) --- **Tags** -- [[quotes]], [[demographics]], [[micromorts]] **Source** -- [[202412030828 - B - How the World Really Works]]