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"Neither left nor right has focused adequately on maternal health."
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"There is a wisdom in this beyond the rules of physic: a man's own observation what he finds good of and what he finds hurt of is the best physic to preserve health."
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"AIDS would have claimed fewer lives if we had publicly recommended what I wish to call 'The Presumption of Sickness,' i.e., the principle that whomever we are about to sleep with is HIV-positive until proven HIV-negative."
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"Give a man health and a course to steer, and he'll never stop to trouble about whether he's happy or not."
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"A man who is depleted by worry is he who natural immunity is reduced."
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"Smiling reduces blood pressure by lowering the stress-inducing hormones, such as adrenaline and cortisol. As my mother, who is now in her eighties, navigates the challenges of aging, her mantra has become, "Keep moving and keep smiling. She has observed the rapid decline of her friends who haven't. She is striving to stay strong, happy, and vital; her desire to smile is helping her to live a healthier, more satisfying, and longer life."
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"Yoga is establishing an harmonious connection to your inner world with outer world."
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"Exercise promotes positive self-image and good well-being."
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"Being in a hurry is the father of stress and worry."
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"One is healthy when one can laugh at the earnestness and zeal with which one has been hypnotized by any single detail of one's life."
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"It is an awful thing to be betrayed by your body. And it's lonely, because you feel you can't talk about it. You feel it's something between you and the body. You feel it's a battle you will never win . . . and yet you fight it day after day, and it wears you down. Even if you try to ignore it, the energy it takes to ignore it will exhaust you."
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"There seems to be this sense among even well-meaning Americans that Africa is this black hole of murder and mutilation that can never be fixed, no matter what aid is brought in."
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"You would see people going back to homes that had been burned, putting thatch over their structures again. They still couldn't leave the area without the danger of men being killed or women being raped, but it was a start."
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"Every year 3.1 million Indian children die before the age of 5, mostly from diseases of poverty like diarrhea."
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"Half a million women die each year around the world in pregnancy. It's not biology that kills them so much as neglect."
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"I have often tried to tell the story of a place through people there."
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"If President Bush is serious about genocide, an immediate priority is to stop the cancer of Darfur from spreading further, which means working with France to shore up Chad and the Central African Republic."
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"You will be judged in years to come by how you responded to genocide on your watch."
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"The north of the Central African Republic is now a war zone, with rival armed bands burning villages, kidnapping children, robbing travelers and killing people with impunity."
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"Random violence is incredibly infectious."
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"One of the things that really got to me was talking to parents who had been burned out of their villages, had family members killed, and then when men showed up at the wells to get water, they were shot."
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