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Underrated Reasons To Be Thankful (Part 3)

by Dynomight

  1. That there’s been a 93% decline in stomach cancer deaths over the past 100 years—which turned it from by far the biggest killer among cancers to one of the smaller ones—and mostly this was an accident, it happened because better food refrigeration reduced infections of H. pylori, a bacterium that wasn’t even identified until 1982, after most of the decline had already happened.
  2. That 85% of people in the world have toilets and that number has been improving by 1.5% per year for the last two decades.
  3. That washing machines.
  4. That shoes.
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