and the sunday times today gives the real risks of living in UK today:
The real risks are:-
Currently in the UK there are around 250,000 smokingrelated deaths each year (source here)
190,000 Cancer deaths a year
132,000 Heart disease deaths a year
60,000 Stroke deaths a year
4,000 Flu deathe a year on average
3,400 Road accident deaths a year
1,200 MRSA (hospital infection) deaths a year
1,050 Murders a year
155 HIV deaths a year
0 Sars deaths recorded
Interesting about the flu killing more than road accidents.