Quotes About Health

I've always been the person at the table who is like, 'I have this weird rash. Anybody else have this?'

I break out in a rash if I go to the gym; all I did was shave my chest.

When I was younger, every time I stopped work and had a holiday, I'd break out in a rash. A dermatologist put it down to stress, but it never seemed to affect me when I was busy.

I was always a gym rat.

Exercise is the best way to keep you looking young and fresh. It raises your heart rate and boosts your blood circulation.

We're all moving at such a high rate that we have to grab the frozen dinners and the McDonald's. We can't make it a way of life - we have to get back to real, simple, clean good foods. It will save our lives on so many levels; not just spina bifida, but obesity, diabetes, everything. Food is our medicine.

In space, you need to exercise your heart since it's not pumping blood around at the same rate.

It's interesting when I jog, how much the music makes a difference. You can pretty much count on the Foo Fighters to get your heart rate up.

This enzyme, called telomerase, slows the rate at which telomeres degrade, and research indicates that healthy people with longer telomeres have less risk of developing the common illnesses of aging - like heart disease, diabetes, and cancer, which are three big killers today.

Resting metabolic rate is largely genetically determined, but our calorie intake has an effect as well.

Of all the mental illnesses, anorexia has the highest morbidity rate. It's serious.

I teach people how to breathe; I teach them how to use dynamic resistance, which is what gets your heart rate jacked up.

I have a pretty high metabolism rate. So I tend to lose muscle mass if I am not working out.

I make sure I eat something healthy every two hours. It keeps my metabolic rate high.

I ate everything and I never exercised or even went for a walk. I guess I had a great metabolic rate.

Vaccinations absolutely work, and have dramatically decreased rates of childhood diseases.

What we know is that when girls don't go to school, they earn lower salaries. They get married earlier. They have higher infant and maternal mortality rates. And they're more likely to contract HIV, less likely to immunize their children.

There is some risk to increase birth defects if you do a lot of outdoor gardening when you are pregnant. That can increase rates of toxoplasmosis.

If we get kids eating right, we could decrease cancer rates by 90 percent.

Urbanization, falling poverty rates, and growing global trade have changed the diets and expanded the waistlines of the world's poor, with processed food and sweetened drinks becoming household staples.

Even very low-income communities are seeing rising rates of obesity, diabetes, cancer, and heart disease as a result. But many countries lack the tax revenue and medical infrastructure to treat such conditions, leading to a burgeoning global-health crisis.

I want cancer rates to fall.

Pregnancies spaced too closely together lead to increased rates of infant mortality.

There is this overlying principle of a two-to-one carb-to-protein ratio, so that is first and foremost. I try and retain that throughout the whole day with everything I eat and drink.