This double burden of disease is rapidly putting a serious brake on the development efforts of many countries. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes brake burden country
When public and private sectors combine intellectual and other resources, more can be achieved. Gro Harlem Brundtland achievecombineintellectual Change image and share on social
You cannot achieve environmental security and human development without addressing the basic issues of health and nutrition. Gro Harlem Brundtland achieveaddressbasic Change image and share on social
Today osteoporosis affects more than 75 million people in the United States, Europe and Japan and causes more than 2.3 million fractures in the USA and Europe alone. Gro Harlem Brundtland affecteuropefracture Change image and share on social
A lot of the bikes are carbon wheels now, and you don't have as good a braking surface on a carbon wheel in the wet weather as you do on the old aluminium rims. Bradley Wiggins aluminiumbikebrake Change image and share on social
Having a Congress with a more diverse educational and professional background would serve the country well. And given the budget challenges facing America today, we might benefit from a few more cold, calculating problem solvers, and fewer courtroom impresarios. John Sununu americabackgroundbenefit share on social
Ireland, in breadth, and for wholesomeness and serenity of climate, far surpasses Britain; for the snow scarcely ever lies there above three days: no man makes hay in the summer for winter's provision, or builds stables for his beasts of burden... the island abounds in milk and honey. Venerable Bede aboundbeastbreadth share on social