Quotes About Health

This body is a loaner I'll have to give back at some point and how I treat it will play a part in how long I get to use it and how much use I get out of it. That has really hit home lately. But I don't need to do any of it perfectly, or as well as it seems someone else is doing, or even great every single day. I just have to try and occasionally ask myself, is this still what you want? And then adapt, change and head out again.

Don't stand when you can sit; don't sit when you can lie down.

It's long past time we started focusing on the solutions that actually keep women healthy, instead of using basic aspects of women's health as a tool of cultural, moral, and political control.

It's long been accepted as fact that the availability of family planning services saves lives. Where women have access to these services, children and families are healthier, and society at large benefits.

Our vote for the safest and most nutritious seafood is Alaskan sockeye or king salmon.

Loving yourself is good for your health.

Women agonize... over cancer; we take as a personal threat the lump in every friend's breast.

Like so many aspects of mortal life, sleep was overrated.

He didn't know what he wanted most, a shower or to get his vaccinations renewed.

After medical marijuana was relegalized in California, Mikuriya treated hundreds of alcoholic patients who got their lives back after switching to pot. In general, he found that an increase in the consumption of marijuana correlated with a reduction in the consumption of alcohol.

It has been suggested at various times that I should start an operation in the United Kingdom but - bearing in mind my age and medical history - I think this would be not a very sensible way to go forward.

Imagine waking up in the morning and going to the kitchen and to make yourself some breakfast. You take some soybean grits, mix them with some tainted cattle meat, throw in a few beaks and feathers, smother your concoction with processed sugar syrup and chemicals, then sprinkle on a few preservatives and dyes. Pressure cook the hell out of it, let it cool-and dig in!

Half the modern drugs could well be thrown out the window, except that the birds might eat them.

A nickel's worth of goulash beats a five dollar can of vitamines.

Most of the food allergies die under garlic and onion.

Morphine and state relief are the same. You go dopey, feel better and are worse off.

The breakfast slimes, angel food cake, doughnuts and coffee, white bread and gravy cannot build an enduring nation.

Bacteria keeps us from heaven and puts us there.

If a patient cannot clean his teeth, no dentist can clean them for him.

Life goes faster on protein.

There is no substitute for mother's milk.

Diagnosis is not the end, but the beginning of practice.

Physiology is the stepchild of medicine. That is why Cinderella often turns out the queen.

The public blabbers about preventative medicine, but will neither appreciate nor pay for it. You get paid for what you cure.