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by lotsofpulp 1689 days ago
The citation is infant mortality rates, and talking to all of my grandparents and their brothers and sisters and how women used to regularly have babies die or have polio or smallpox. And now it is very rare to have any of that happen.
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>> infant mortality rates

which precipitously plummeted with the uptake of indoor plumbing.

I will not forget the times pharma has killed thousands and never even suffered so much as a lawsuit.