Quotes About Wellness

Older prisoners are more expensive for prisons to house because they tend to require more health care over time.

Life for me in Los Angeles required medication. I spent nine years being sad and down in the dumps. L.A. doesn't work with my chemistry.

My basic food mantra is small portions, no water during the meal and the capacity to say no to an extra helping if it's not required.

Self-care is a requirement.

There's beauty in everyone's mug and body-ody-ody, but taking care of those things requires a lot of work, energy, and effort.

It takes 25 minutes to recover from a phone call or an e-mail, researchers have found, and yet the average person receives such an interruption every 11 minutes. Which means that we're never caught up; we're always out of breath, running behind.

After following more than 60,000 people for more than a dozen years, University of Oxford researchers found those who consume a plant-based diet were less likely to develop all forms of cancer combined.

So what we're all hoping to do, us researchers, is to develop ways to not really just extend lifespan but to keep people healthier for longer. We may just have a greater impact than a single drug because these drugs could potentially treat one disease but prevent 20 others.

How well you eat and rest helps you analyse your energy reserves.

Developing a diet that is healthful, balanced, and appropriate for your particular caloric needs is easy enough and is absolutely critical to establishing a healthful lifestyle that incorporates proper nutrition, adequate fitness, and mental resilience.

Meaningful innovation can be an important catalyst in encouraging resilience in seniors, keeping them independent and engaged.

Whenever I'm sick or injured, I go into a bubble and shut myself off.

Talk about your problems. There's no need to feel shy. It's always good to talk about issues that concern you.

A hospital is no place to be sick.

Modern medicine is a negation of health. It isn't organized to serve human health, but only itself, as an institution. It makes more people sick than it heals.

The physician's highest calling, his only calling, is to make sick people healthy - to heal, as it is termed.

We are sick because our cells are sick.

A mom can't afford to be sick.

No one plans to get sick or hurt - I certainly didn't - but most people will need medical care at some point in their lives.

Everyone gets sick, and everyone has to go.

As many citizens can attest, the U.S. is a great place to get sick, but a terrible place to stay well. This requires a shift in the way both doctors and patients approach health maintenance and disease prevention.

The art of being sick is not the same as the art of getting well.

Let's face it, in America today we don't have a health care system, we have a sick care system.

If any organism fails to fulfill its potentialities, it becomes sick.