Billions Quote by Frank Oski

Something as simple as better breastfeeding could save a million children a year.

— Anne M. Mulcahy

“in a middle-class US suburb, medical costs for artificially fed babies were fifteen times that for breastfed babies.”

— Gabrielle Palmer

...thousands of women could be saved each year if they had access to skilled care during pregnancy and childbirth, and access to emergency obstetric…

— Lee Jong-wook

“The equivalent of five jumbo jets’ worth of women die in labor each day, but the issue is almost never covered. The remedy? America…

— Nicholas D. Kristof

“What if, rather than asking women to bear the burden of responsibility for our nation’s health and intelligence, governments invested money in research for…

— Suzanne Barston

For the amount of money that the country is going to spend this year on health care, you can go out and hire a…

— Ron Wyden

This year, the United States renewed funding of reproductive healthcare through the United Nations Population Fund, and more funding is on the way. The…

— Hillary Clinton

“Those who market artificial baby milk, bottles, teats and the essential cleaning materials benefit financially from keeping breastfeeding in check.”

— Gabrielle Palmer

“The links between hospital deliveries, over-medicalised birthing practices and the 20th-century decline of breastfeeding are strong.”

— Gabrielle Palmer

“The number of unwanted pregnancies (and miscarriages) will have increased all over the world where medical advice and commercial misinformation have interfered with normal…

— Gabrielle Palmer

Health care can be made more affordable for the poor without requiring major new scientific developments, just the smart application of current technologies. We…

— Muhammad Yunus

A respected health economist said that these plans would cost a trillion dollars more a year.

— Hillary Clinton