“China and other members should join efforts to combat serious infectious disease, such as bird flu. To enhance the cooperation on the prevention of bird flu is an important target of the organization, which includes Russia, China and four Central Asian states.” ShouldImportantStatesEffortFourSeriousMembersDiseaseBirdOrganizationChinaRussiaTargetCombatCooperationAsianFluPreventionInfectious DiseasesBird Flu Author:Wen Jiabao
“The advanced members of the medical profession know that the health of society is not to be obtained or maintained by medicines; - that it is far better, far more easy and far wiser, to adopt substantive measures to prevent disease of body or mind, than to allow substantive measure to remain continually to generate causes to produce physical and mental disorders.” KnowsMindBodyCausesEasyProduceMembersDiseaseMedicineProfessionMedicalDisorderWiserMedical ProfessionMental Disorder Author:Robert Owen
“The rushed existence into which industrialized, commercialized man has precipitated himself is actually a good example of an inexpedient development caused entirely by competition between members of the same species. Human beings of today are attacked by so-called manager diseases, high blood pressure, renal atrophy, gastric ulcers, and torturing neuroses: they succumb to barbarism because they have no more time for cultural interests.” MenHumansTodayInterestHuman BeingsBusinessExistenceBloodExampleDevelopmentMembersDiseasePressureCompetitionSpeciesManagersMore TimeNeurosisBarbarismGood ExamplesBlood PressureAtrophyHigh Blood PressureUlcersGastric Author:Konrad Lorenz
“Disease may score a direct hit on only one member of a family, but shrapnel tears the flesh of the others.” MayTearsMembersDiseaseDirectIllnessFleshScore Book:Last Wish Source: Last Wish
“If you have suffered the loss of a family member to chronic disease, if you suffer debilitating seasons of depression, if you have lost your job and livelihood, gone through a divorce that came out of the blue, know that God is not punishing you. He is not waiting for you to do something.” IfsKnowsJobsSufferingLostWaitingLossGoneMembersDiseaseSeasonsBlueDivorceFamily MembersLivelihoodWaiting For You Author:Tullian Tchividjian
“The bottom half of humanity is living in severe poverty; not all of them are malnourished or severely deprived now, but they are extremely vulnerable to even small upsets in their income or in the prices they face of basic necessities, and when something like this happens, they can be thrown off kilter in terms of a disease of a family member or a change in food prices; anything like that can throw them into destitution.” HappensFacesHumanityTermHalfPovertyMembersDiseaseBottomIncomeVulnerableUpsetThrownSevereDeprivedFamily Members Author:Thomas Pogge
“A member of Parliament to Disraeli: 'Sir, you will either die on the gallows or of some unspeakable disease.' That depends, Sir,' said Disraeli, 'whether I embrace your policies or your mistress.” SaidDiesPolicyDependsMembersDiseaseEmbraceParliamentMistressUnspeakableGallowsReparteeMembers Of ParliamentClassic InsultDisraeli Author:Benjamin Disraeli