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Peter Agre

"The long, cold Minnesota winters instilled in me a fascination for exotic far off places; I aspired toward a career in tropical diseases and world health problems."

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Akiroq Brost

"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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Akiroq Brost

"Yoga is not just repetation of few postures - it is more about the exploration and discovery of the subtle energies of life."

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Akiroq Brost

"It is proven that the glass in your environment may be able to affect your health."

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Akiroq Brost

"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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Akiroq Brost

"Being HIV positive doesn't necessarily mean that you are going to die before each and every person who is HIV negative."

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Akiroq Brost

"Healing comes by three avenues; what one eats, thinks and celebrates."

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Akiroq Brost

"Many people over forty have at least one health condition that affects their ability to work a forty hour work week effectively. Human Resources (HR), doctors and governments have known this fact for decades."

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"All hurt is brain hurt."

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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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Akiroq Brost

"Whenever you read a cancer booklet or website or whatever, they always list depression among the side effects of cancer. But, in fact, depression is not a side effect of cancer. Depression is a side effect of dying."

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Peter Agre
"My brother Jim and I spent many wonderful summers working on dairy farms in Wisconsin owned by Mom's cousins, and as members of our local Boy Scout troop."

Mom

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Peter Agre
"The long, cold Minnesota winters instilled in me a fascination for exotic far off places; I aspired toward a career in tropical diseases and world health problems."

Health

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Peter Agre
"Johns Hopkins introduced me to two defining events in my life: commitment to biomedical research and meeting my future wife, Mary."

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Peter Agre
"Following my junior year in high school, I went on a camping trip through Russia in a group led by Horst Momber, a young language teacher from Roosevelt."

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Peter Agre
"We always had lutefisk for Christmas dinner, after which Dad read from the Norwegian Bible."

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Peter Agre
"My goal was to develop into an independent research scientist studying clinical problems at the laboratory bench, but I felt that postgraduate residency training in internal medicine was necessary."

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Peter Agre
"It is a remarkable honor to receive a Nobel Prize, because it not only recognizes discoveries, but also their usefulness to the advancement of fundamental science."

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Peter Agre
"In 1862, Abraham Lincoln signed the Homestead Act, a bill opening one half million square miles of territory in the western United States for settlement."

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Peter Agre
"The Department of Cell Biology at Johns Hopkins was founded and directed by Tom Pollard, an engaging young scientist with remarkable energy and enthusiasm."

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