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Health Stories of '03.(Letter to the Editor)
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February 09, 2004 |
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Our Dec. 15 coverage of the year's top 10 health stories gratified readers. Noted one, "the preoccupation with WMDs is misplaced: far more lives are lost to known medical conditions." But "why was hunger neglected?" asked another. "It claims more lives than AIDS, TB and malaria combined."
Health: Rating Real Risks
Thanks for your Dec. 15 cover package "Health 2003: The Top Ten." The loss of some 3,000 plus lives in the World Trade Center bombing is dwarfed by the far, far greater losses of human life due to known medical conditions like strokes, which kill 5 million people a year. In the 15 years that I lived in Africa as an agricultural researcher from ...
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