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Health Quotes
"Older people shouldn't eat health food, they need all the preservatives they can get."
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"I'd like to see the health care professionals making decisions, not some bureaucrat in Indianapolis working for an insurance company."
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"I have no idea what's awaiting me, or what will happen when this all ends. For the moment I know this: there are sick people and they need curing."
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"If you don't want me to attend the patient I'll go.''But she can't see a doctor now.''Why not?''She isn't well."
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"Healthy people have a natural skill of avoiding feverish eyes."
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"A healthy man watched what he ate. An intelligent man watched what he watched."
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"The strongest predictor of unhappiness is anyone who has had a mental illness in the last 10 years. It is an even stronger predictor of unhappiness than poverty - which also ranks highly."
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"We will continue to do all we can to protect the public health against these dietary supplements that have been found to cause serious illness and injury."
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"I'm a big proponent of having a mental health component go along with whatever the physical realities are."
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"I am all about health... and to me, size is not what defines your health."
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"Effective health care depends on self-care; this fact is currently heralded as if it were a discovery."
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"We cannot continue. Our pension costs and health care costs for our employees are going to bankrupt this city."
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"Too many of my constituents, like many other hard working Americans across the country, are suffering unnecessarily due to our flawed health care system."
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"Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship."
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"Numerous studies have proven that physical health and longevity are linked to eating a balanced diet, maintaining proper weight, exercising regularly, abstinence and proper sexual conduct, avoiding tobacco and alcohol, maintaining a clean and hygienic living and working environment, knowing and keeping track of your health status all the time. How do you rate yourself on all these?"
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"The avian influenza found in mainland British Columbia poses no significant threat to human health."
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"In 2001, America 's hospitals provided nearly $21 billion in uncompensated health care services."
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"Is Medicare socialism? You want to get rid of Medicare. And a lot of the people against health care do. I want to preserve it and grow it."
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"I'm always active in trying to educate people when it comes to eating animal products, testing on animals, and the health benefits of being vegan, although I'm probably not the best person to be talking about the latter at the moment."
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"I also rise today in strong support of forward movement on the implementation of health information technology, which has the potential to save the United States billions of dollars in health care costs each year."
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"We have really good data that show when you take patients and you really inform them about their choices, patients make more frugal choices. They pick more efficient choices than the health care system does."
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"The only trouble here is they won't let us study enough. They are so afraid we shall break down and you know the reputation of the College is at stake, for the question is, can girls get a college degree without ruining their health?"
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"Healthcare providers will compete to offer the best record of patient safety at the lowest prices. Hospitals and patients will benefit from having accurate information about areas of excellence and areas that must be improved."
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"Studies have shown that inmate participation in education, vocational and job training, prison work skills development, drug abuse, mental health and other treatment programs, all reduce recidivism, significantly."
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"It is vital that we communicate to seniors their options regarding prescription drug assistance."
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"Those who enjoy their own emotionally bad health and who habitually fill their own minds with the rank poisons of suspicion, jealousy and hatred, as a rule take umbrage at those who refuse to do likewise, and they find a perverted relief in trying to denigrate them."
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"Illegal drug use runs contrary to the image of health depicted by cycling. Distributors of these drugs must be prosecuted more harshly as they are ciminals."
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"What we know from World War I is that some of our troops had acute symptoms of exposure to chemicals, had bad health and died because of chemical exposure in World War I."
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"I am hopeful for the American people that we can actually improve the outlook for bringing down costs in health care."
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"Aaron Pryor wants to get into the ring with me. He wants to be able to retire, and he will. For health reasons."
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"A tremendous amount of needless pain and suffering can be eliminated by ensuring that health insurance is universally available."
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"Since the reduction of risk factors is the scientific basis for primary prevention, the World Health Organization promotes the development of an integrated strategy for prevention of several diseases, rather than focusing on individual ones."
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"Today we have a health insurance industry where the first and foremost goal is to maximize profits for shareholders and CEOs, not to cover patients who have fallen ill or to compensate doctors and hospitals for their services. It is an industry that is increasingly concentrated and where Americans are paying more to receive less."
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"The drug plans our seniors choose will define their health care options for years to come. If they do not make a decision and wait until the May 15 deadline passes, they will face penalties and higher prices for the drugs that they need."
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"Do we talk about the dignity of work? Do we give our students any reason for believing it is worthwhile to sacrifice for their work because such sacrifices improve the psychological and mental health of the person who makes them?"
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"Boundaries and risk management are very important parts of living a healthy and positive life."
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