- Government
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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
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
If some consumers believe that it's better from the point of view of their health to have organic food, God bless them. Let them buy it. Let them pay a bit more.
- Medical
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is reasonable to expect the doctor to recognize that science may not have all the answers to problems of health and healing.
- Problems
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Expressed
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- Nov 07, 2020
Myths about the dire effects of genetically modified foods on health and the environment abound, but they have not held up to scientific scrutiny. And, although many concerns have been expressed about the potential for unexpected consequences, the unexpected effects that have been observed so far have been benign.
- Experiencing
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- Nov 07, 2020
The world has been experiencing a whole pattern of auto-destruction, whether in environmental disasters like Chernobyl or health disasters like AIDS.
- Nov 07, 2020
Youth is a quality not unlike health: it's found in greater abundance among the young, but we all need access to it.
- Democracy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Science and policy-making thrive on challenge and questioning; they are vital to the health of inquiry and democracy.
- Distributed
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not suggesting that social scientists stop teaching and investigating classic topics like monopoly power, racial profiling and health inequality. But everyone knows that monopoly power is bad for markets, that people are racially biased and that illness is unequally distributed by social class.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is well to look around at whom, and not just what, surrounds us. Population structure will change everything. Our health, wealth, and peace depend on it.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020