▲ 510 ▼ Alcohol is the root of 62 diseases and a partial cause of dozens more (hsph.harvard.edu) submitted 4 months ago by Wudi@feddit.uk to c/science@lemmy.world 175 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca 1 point 4 months ago (1 child) Back when life expectancy was 45. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] DagwoodIII@piefed.social 15 points 4 months ago Popular misconception. There were a lot of people who never made it out of childhood, which skews the average down. But if you made it to adulthood, you had a pretty good chance of making it to 65 or so. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DagwoodIII@piefed.social 15 points 4 months ago Popular misconception. There were a lot of people who never made it out of childhood, which skews the average down. But if you made it to adulthood, you had a pretty good chance of making it to 65 or so. permalink fedilink source parent