- Medicine
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- Nov 07, 2020
Health Quotes
Health is measured in more than numbers.
These quotes move between the personal and the civic - years spent caregiving for family, running as a way to protect mental health, and a bridge metaphor used to argue that a society's health depends on its weakest members, not its averages. See our Change Quotes for related ideas.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
Human beings have survived for millennia because most of us make good decisions about our health most of the time.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most American diets, even bad ones, provide more than enough calcium for bone health, especially for men.
- Bottom Line
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- Nov 07, 2020
The bottom line is that the human body is complex and subtle, and oversimplifying - as common sense sometimes impels us to do - can be hazardous to your health.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the most obvious ways dogs can improve our physical and mental health is via daily walks.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
It does kids no favors, and sets them up for a potential lifetime of poor health and social embarrassment, to excuse them from family meals of real food. Everyone benefits from healthy eating, but it is particularly crucial at the beginning of life.
- Healing
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we can make the correct diagnosis, the healing can begin. If we can't, both our personal health and our economy are doomed.
- Centers
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- Nov 07, 2020
Citizens must pressure the American Hospital Association, the American Public Health Association, the Centers for Disease Control and other relevant governmental agencies to make greening our hospitals and medical centers a top priority so that they themselves don't create even more illness.
- Environmental Policy
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- Nov 07, 2020
We need to accept the seemingly obvious fact that a toxic environment can make people sick and that no amount of medical intervention can protect us. The health care community must become a powerful political lobby for environmental policy and legislation.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
As an American, you have a right to good health care that is effective, accessible, and affordable, that serves you from infancy through old age, that allows you to go to practitioners and facilities of your choosing, and that offers a broad range of therapeutic options.
- Healing
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can't afford to get sick, and you can't depend on the present health care system to keep you well. It's up to you to protect and maintain your body's innate capacity for health and healing by making the right choices in how you live.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whenever I write about mental health and integrative therapies, I am accused of being prejudiced against pharmaceuticals. So let me be clear - integrative medicine is the judicious application of both conventional and evidence-based natural therapies.
- Depression
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- Nov 07, 2020
The World Health Organization has recognized acupuncture as effective in treating mild to moderate depression.
- Our
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- Nov 07, 2020
The more easily digestible and refined the carbohydrates, the greater the effect on our health, weight and well-being.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
We need people building companies all over the country to innovate in aviation, consumer products, education, health, cybersecurity, biotech, manufacturing, and everything in between.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020