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Health Quotes


"We must take action now, by permitting re-importation, to ensure that health care and prescription drugs remain accessible and affordable for everyone."


"Most breast cancer-related deaths can be prevented through simple and painless preventive measures. A late diagnosis can result in more serious, long-term consequences."


"The aging of the U.S. population is a theme that we believe strongly in and the health care sector is really right in the bulls eye of this particular theme."


"I'll admit it I'm on acid: uric acid! It makes my gout hurt like hell, but the foods I eat are so damn well."


"Why do they always prescribe thyroid medicine to go with the mental illness cocktails they whip up?"


"Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship."


"Training is the word we use now. To train means to teach a particular skill over a period of time. Every time you get up, show up, work out, you are training yourself to be better, to live happier and healthier. Don't expect results in a snap. Remember, change takes however long it takes."


"I advise people to be careful about taking advice from long term Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity (EHS) victims. If they have had it for decades and have not cleared it up, then you can discount what they have to say regarding curing the condition. However, they are an excellent resource on the biological harm of electromagnetic fields (EMF), EMF avoidance and low EMF products."


"The avian influenza found in mainland British Columbia poses no significant threat to human health."


"Today, diabetes is now epidemic, according to the Centers for Disease Control, the National Institutes of Health, the American Diabetes Association and other national healthcare leaders."


"Time and health are two precious assets that we don't recognize and appreciate until they have been depleted."


"For most women, including women who want to have children, contraception is not an option; it is a basic health care necessity."


"There's another issue here - and I have some limits as to what I can say - but there's some real question as to the viability of the chemical masks, the protective gear used by our soldiers."


"Not really in all honesty because until you take control of your own health and go to your own doctor and have your own doctor tell you what's going to work for you."


"You know, for most seniors Medicare is their only form of health care."


"I'm by no means condemning prescription medicine for mental health. I've seen it save a lot of people's lives."


"A good job is more than just a paycheck. A good job fosters independence and discipline, and contributes to the health of the community. A good job is a means to provide for the health and welfare of your family, to own a home, and save for retirement."


"The fact is if we do our job right, if we keep worrying not about polls but about the jobs of the American people, about their health care, about their ability to educate their kids, stay in their homes and own their homes, send their kids to college, the basic pillars of a middle-class life, if we keep worrying about the future and building a stronger future for this country, these things will take care of themselves."


"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."


"With any child entering adolescence, one hunts for signs of health, is desperate for the smallest indication that the child's problems will never be important enough for a television movie."


"There is no question that managed care is managed cost, and the idea is that you can save a lot of money and make health care costs less if you ration it."


"We all want more information available when making health care decisions for ourselves and our families."


"In addition, California spends nearly $1 billion a year in Medi-Cal services for an average of 780,000 illegal immigrants a month, over and above emergency health services."


"Ask any woman and she'll tell you: health care for women is more expensive than it is for men. In fact, during their reproductive years, women spend 68% more on health care than men do."


"Working families need to know that we will work to protect their health needs, promote the development of safe, effective medicines, and guarantee patient rights."


"We cannot seek or attain health, wealth, learning, justice or kindness in general. Action is always specific, concrete, individualized, unique."


"Prevention is one of the few known ways to reduce demand for health and aged care services."


"The arts have always been an important ingredient to the health of a nation, but we haven't gotten there yet."


"St. Louis is more humid. But after a while, the heat started taking a toll on us, so we started rotating a little more up front trying to stay fresh out here."


"We believe that if you put in place the mechanisms that allow for personal choice as far as Medicare is concerned, as well as the programs in Medicaid, that we can actually get to a better result and do what most Americans are learning how to do, which is to do more with less."


"While Haiti has recently celebrated more than 200 years of independence from French colonial rule, the citizens of the island remain vulnerable to poverty, poor health, and political chaos."


"This evidence is overwhelming at this point. You eat more plants, you eat less other stuff, you live longer."


"We each have a personal myth, a vision of who we really are and what we want. Health means that part of what you want is to give to others."


"Of course, it's hard to support full-time programmers, so we do get funds from a set of companies that are interested in the health of the Mozilla project and so are willing to support the people working for the Foundation as well."
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