Firearms: the leading cause of years of potential life lost

Overview of attention for article published in Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open (TSACO), February 2022

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@ahgaudette @Dr_Mauser @CrimeResearch1 False. According to CDC, "accidents" (including those with guns) are #4 leading cause of death (heart disease is #1). In terms of years of potential life lost (YPLL), gun deaths have overtaken motor vehicle crashes as

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02 Jul 2023

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RT @EschewObfuse: Gun violence is now the leading cause of years of potential life lost (YPLL) in the U.S. 💔😡💔 #GunsDontMakeUsSafer #GunSen…

25 May 2023

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RT @EschewObfuse: Gun violence is now the leading cause of years of potential life lost (YPLL) in the U.S. 💔😡💔 #GunsDontMakeUsSafer #GunSen…

25 May 2023

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