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Chronic malnutrition, or the lack of proper nutrition over time directly contributes to three times as many child deaths as food scarcity. Yet surprisingly, you don't really hear about this hidden crisis through the morning news, Twitter or headlines of major newspapers.

~Cat Cora

Topics: About Child Chronic Crisis Deaths Directly Food Headlines Hear Hidden Lack Major Malnutrition Many Morning News Newspapers Nutrition Over Proper Really Scarcity Surprisingly Three Through Time Times Twitter You

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So many deaths could be prevented if measures were implemented to expand background checks and keep individuals like John Hinckley from ever buying firearms in the first place.

~Charles B. Rangel

Topics: Background Buying Checks Could Deaths Ever Expand Firearms First First Place Implemented Individuals John Keep Like Many Measures Place Were

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We need to send a powerful message to the world in a unified voice: that we can fight for social justice for everyone, everywhere, and change the world, not just get married. We can continue to build our communities and address the root causes of queer and trans poverty and deaths.

~Chelsea Manning

Topics: Address Build Causes Change Change The World Communities Continue Deaths Everyone Everywhere Fight Get Get Married Just Justice Married Message Need Our Poverty Powerful Queer Root Send Social Social Justice Unified Voice World

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Every year, more than 1 million children are left motherless and vulnerable because of maternal deaths, and children who have lost their mothers are up to 10 times more likely to die prematurely than those who have not.

~Christy Turlington

Topics: Because Children Deaths Die Every Left Likely Lost Maternal Million More Mothers Prematurely Than Those Times Up Vulnerable Who Year

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I think I'm a survivor. I could have suffered at least 100 professional deaths. I could come up with a list of the 100 times I've come closest to death, from having pneumonia as a child to car crashes.

~Craig Venter

Topics: Car Child Closest Come Could Crashes Death Deaths Having Least List Professional Suffered Survivor Think Times Up I Think Pneumonia

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Obama is making a choice now that will lead to the deaths of many thousands of civilians in Afghanistan by American hands. By ordinary standards of presidents, he is a decent man. But those standards aren't good enough. He's in a position either to kill or not to kill, and he's made the decision to kill.

~Daniel Ellsberg

Topics: Afghanistan American Choice Civilians Deaths Decent Decent Man Decision Either Enough Good Hands He Lead Made Making Man Many Now Obama Ordinary Position Presidents Standards Those Thousands Will

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Because of a jury-rigged and outdated system meant to track deaths, the government has trouble determining exactly which Americans are deceased.

~David Fahrenthold

Topics: American Because Deaths Deceased Determining Exactly Government Meant Outdated System Track Trouble Which

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The task of tracking deaths for the federal bureaucracy is an enormous one; about 2.5 million Americans die each year. Federal officials say the vast majority of these cases are handled correctly: The death is recorded. Government money is no longer sent to that person. But not always.

~David Fahrenthold

Topics: About Always American Bureaucracy Cases Correctly Death Deaths Die Each Each Year Enormous Federal Government Handled Longer Majority Million Money Officials Person Recorded Say Sent Task Tracking Vast Vast Majority Year

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Think about it: Heart disease and diabetes, which account for more deaths in the U.S. and worldwide than everything else combined, are completely preventable by making comprehensive lifestyle changes. Without drugs or surgery.

~Dean Ornish

Topics: About Account Changes Combined Comprehensive Deaths Diabetes Disease Else Everything Everything Else Heart Heart Disease Lifestyle Making More Surgery Than Think Which Without Worldwide

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There are many causes of violent deaths in America - murders and traffic accidents - that we do not approach with the same 'no price too steep, no task too difficult' approach that we take toward al Qaeda.

~Dennis C. Blair

Topics: Accidents Al America Approach Causes Deaths Difficult Many Price Same Steep Take Task Too Toward Traffic Violent Qaeda

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