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Quotes About Disease

To be specific, is to exhibit a knowledge of the principles and art of adjusting; a comprehension of facts so systematized that they are available for the relief of disease.
~ Daniel D. Palmer
The goal of NIH research is to acquire new knowledge to help prevent, detect, diagnose, and treat disease and disability, from the rarest genetic disorder to the common cold.
~ Ike Skelton
The vast knowledge we have to prevent cancer, heart disease, and other chronic illnesses is staggering.
~ Tom Rath
Was this an old disease, and, if so, which one? If it was new, what did that say about the state of medical knowledge? And in any case, how could physicians make sense of it?
~ Peter Lewis Allen
I know no such disease of the soul, but ignorance.
~ Ben Johnson
Longevity is having a chronic disease - and taking care of it.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Medicine is about disease and what makes people die. Chiropractic is about life and what makes people live.
~ B. J. Palmer
Life is a sexually transmitted terminal disease.
~ Lewis Grizzard
People with high blood pressure, diabetes - those are conditions brought about by life style. If you change the life style, those conditions will leave.
~ Dick Gregory
Life is a disease, brother, and death begins already at birth. Every breath, every heartbeat, is a moment of dying - a little shove toward the end.
~ Erich Maria Remarque
La mala salud causa pobreza y la pobreza contribuye a empeorar la salud
~ Jeffrey D. Sachs
For instance, "For men, prolonged exposure to work-related stress has been linked to an increased likelihood of lung, colon, rectal, and stomach cancer and non-Hodgkin lymphoma."36 Moreover, we are increasingly understanding the mechanisms linking stress to disease.
~ Jeffrey Pfeffer
periodontal disease? 19. Do you frequently alternate constipation and diarrhea or feel pain or discomfort in your digestive area? 20. Have you been told that you have chronic bad breath? 21. Are you shorter than you used to be? Had any evidence of calcium deposits? 22. Do you catch every cold and flu that's going around? This is the first of eight self-assessments this book asks you to do, and it is the one that will give you a general idea of your overall health.
~ Jeffrey S. Bland
The fact is, I was sick, but not in an easily explained flu kind of way. It's my experience that people are a lot more sympathetic if they can see you hurting, and for the millionth time in my life I wish for measles or smallpox or some other recognizable disease just to make it simple for me and also for them.
~ Jennifer Niven
Nobody even spoke now, for they were all stupified by the accmulation of woes-- granpa coughing and spitting black, with his old rheumatic complaint returning to dropsy, father asthmatical, his knees swollen up with water, mother and the children scarred by scrofula and hereditary anaemia. Of course all that was part of the job, and you didn't complain except when the lack of food finished you off.
~ Émile Zola
COVER UP EACH COUGH OR SNEEZE…FOOLS AND TRAITORS SPREAD DISEASE.
~ Emma Donoghue
COUGH OR SNEEZE…FOOLS AND TRAITORS SPREAD DISEASE.
~ Emma Donoghue
Every symptom is a word in the language of disease, but sometimes we can't hear them properly. And even if we do, we can't always make out the full sentence... So we just shush them, one word at a time.
~ Emma Donoghue
If you disattend to your body (Step 1), this creates a disconnection within your body and between your body and the environment (Step 2), promoting disregulation in the body (Step 3), which would be measured as disorder in the system (Step 4), and be experienced as disease (Step 5).
~ Eric Pearl
In a word, connection leads to order and ease; disconnection leads to disorder and disease.
~ Eric Pearl
I know that love is no cure, but rather the disease itself.
~ Erica Jong
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death in the United States, responsible for 840,768 deaths (635,260 cardiac) in 2016.
~ American College of Cardiology
Sickness made itself at home in their close, dark rooms, disease thriving in the absence of windows and hope.
~ Ami McKay
Love is a curious mixture of opposites, a blend of extreme selfishness and total devotion. A paradox! Besides which, love, everybody is always talking about love, love, but love isn't something you choose, you catch it like a disease, you get trapped in it, like a disaster.
~ Amos Oz