Winter regularly takes many more lives than any heat wave: 25,000 to 50,000 each year die in Britain from excess cold. Across… — Bjorn Lomborg Copy Share Image
In the real world, 90% of the money spent on medical research is focused on conditions that are responsible for just 10%… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
The estimated total number of iatrogenic deaths-that is, deaths induced inadvertently by a physician or surgeon or by medical treatment or diagnostic… — Gary Null Copy Share Image
“He estimates the number of deaths worldwide as 100 million, a larger number than the conventional estimate of 20 to 40 million.… — Gina Kolata Copy Share Image
Zimbabweans are severely malnourished, and deaths from starvation occur even in the cities. The country has not yet suffered nationwide famine only… — Samantha Power Copy Share Image
'Middle class' used to be synonymous with secure, with steady, with boring, because middle-class people were people who were pretty much safe… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
There are three deaths. The first is when the body ceases to function. The second is when the body is consigned to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The subject of death is taboo. We feel, perhaps only subconsciously, that to be in contact with death in any way, even… — Raymond Moody Copy Share Image
“People have no idea of the things that don't happen to them—the lives they're not living, the deaths stalking them—and thank Christ… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
“The deaths, well, they did stack up, one after another. Kind of hard not to take them personally. Did I blame myself?… — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image
I think one year I was responsible for 163 screen deaths. That was a pretty good year for me, although it seems… — Anthony Zerbe Copy Share Image
The dangers of an Afghan collapse are many: Afghan deaths, a loss of American prestige, a loss of NATO prestige, a moral… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
According to some, heroic deaths are admirable things. I've never been convinced by this argument, mainly because, no matter how cool, stylish,… — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image