This lecture originated from a serious of newspaper headlines in the British newspapers. If you are a fan of these newspapers, then you might recall the headlines illustrated here; all of which were published within a very short period of time.

What is your reaction after reading these accounts? Perhaps, you might be a little more leery of flying. Perhaps, you were unaware of health events related to flying. Have the papers portrayed the correct message? The fact is that we currently have a limited understanding of the size of health risk related to air travel.