Age-Standardized Death Rates (IMAGE)

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Age-Standardized Death Rates

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Age-standardized death rates (per 100,000 person-years) from drug-related causes and cardiovascular disease. Grey shaded lines are trends for individual US states and Washington, DC. Longevity leaders is the average of countries that had the highest life expectancy at birth in year 2010 (Japan, Switzerland, Singapore, Australia, Spain, Iceland, Italy, Israel, Sweden, France)

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Image courtesy of Neil K. Mehta, Mikko Myrskylä, and Leah R. Abrams

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