Sentences with phrase «affects millions upon millions of people»

Hypothyroidism affects millions upon millions of people around the world and is grossly under diagnosed.

Not exact matches

This is the smallest sample of the overwhelming and all - encompassing way the pet industry has responded to a disaster that has affected millions of humans and thousands upon thousands of their pets (the city of Houston alone has 2.3 million people).

A large cyclone in 1970 caused 500,000 deaths, but a similar cyclone in the same area in late 2007 (including a tsunami - like 2 - metre - high sea water intrusion) caused only 8000 deaths, though affecting the houses or livelihoods or 8 million people: most of the more exposed people received early warning, and took refuge in thousands of government - built cyclone shelters, chiefly schools and other public buildings, made of concrete and other hard materials, and built upon 12 - 15 feet high concrete pillars.

«The warming likely is affecting valuable fish stocks upon which millions of people depend.»