This is dumb. Of course anything can happen. You could die from tripping on the stairs. Certainly someone has died very young by falling down the stairs. Bu

This is dumb. Of course anything can happen. You could die from tripping on the stairs. Certainly someone has died very young by falling down the stairs. But it's obviously stupid to suggest to people that they avoid stairs, and it's obviously alarmist to phrase this as, "taking the stairs could take 30-40 years off your life."