Quotes About Health

My game is - and I'm not saying I'm slow or anything like that, but my game is mental. My game is shooting; my game is efficiency. If I'm healthy, I feel like I can be effective for a long time.

Lifestyle changes may slow, stop, or even reverse the progression of early-stage prostate cancer.

A lot of big guys can't bend down, have knee pain, are slow. I'm fast. I'm flexible, especially for my size.

Aging gracefully is one thing, but trying to slow it down is another.

Imagine that: If you could change one of the genes in an experiment, an aging gene, maybe you could slow down aging and extend lifespan.

I'm a researcher, so I'm realistic that there's nothing I'm doing that's going to prevent me from getting cancer in the future. But I can slow it down.

I turned 65 last year, and each year I get more and more interested in human health. For most people it happens around age 50, but I've always been a slow learner. It's critical in terms of the cost of health care.

Depending on how slow I move that day, weight training will take two to three hours.

Family caregiving has become a predictable crisis. Americans are living longer and longer but dying slower and slower.

For nine years, I was playing at more or less the same weight and I'm a little bit slower than I used to be. But I'm glad I have a couple of pounds more because I think it will help me in games for sure.

If a brain is exercised properly, anyone can grow intelligence, at any age, and potentially by a lot. Or you can just let your brain idle - and watch it slowly, inexorably, go to seed like a sedentary body.

We know in the field of aging that some people tend to senesce, or grow older, more rapidly than others, and some more slowly.

In humans, the thing is that as we mature, our telomeres slowly wear down. So the question has always been: 'Did that matter?' Well, more and more, it seems like it matters.

Fiber and other nondigestible carbs are bulky and tend to slow digestion, which, in turn, eases the absorption of glucose into the bloodstream. When glucose enters the bloodstream more slowly, cells are better able to burn it for energy.

I love to run and do it every day. I run slowly, by the way.

If you adapt your diet and exercise regime gradually you can keep it up long term. Often people begin with a big push and burn out quickly. Don't suddenly go mad a week before your holiday. Start early and build up slowly: you'll feel the benefits much more.

If you're feeling sluggish, do a back bend.

Most dancers have a young body. This is part discipline and part desire, because just sitting around makes one feel sluggish.

Finding time to fit in exercise can be tough - it's easy to fall into a slump.

The combination of landing the biggest interview of my career and having a drill in my back reminds me that God only gives us what we can handle and that it helps to have a good sense of humor when we run smack into the absurdity of life.

Having so much nutrients and flavor in such a small plant really puts microgreens into the superfood category for me.

The mismanagement of the Small Business Health Options program is very frustrating.

Smaller portions of good foods are more satisfying than larger portions of junk foods, especially if you pay attention to what you're eating.

I'm obsessed with hula-hooping. I do it for 20 minutes a day. I don't use the old-fashioned hollow plastic kind we had when we were kids, but I discovered a new one at Danskin that's smaller and weighted.