Health Quotes - page 12

The forces of safety are afoot in the land. I, for one, believe it is a conspiracy- a conspiracy of Safety Nazis shouting "Sieg Health" and seeking to trammel freedom, liberty, and large noisy parties. The Safety Nazis advocate gun control, vigorous exercise, and health foods. The result can only be a disarmed, exhausted, and half-starved population ready to acquiesce to dictatorship of some kind. (P. J. O'Rourke)
It's been proven that fitting more activity into your day can greatly improve your health. View quote
Pierre Dukan
The voice collects and translates your bad physical health, your emotional worries, your personal troubles. View quote
Placido Domingo
I have argued for years that we do not have a health care system in America. We have a disease-management system - one that depends on ruinously expensive drugs and surgeries that treat health conditions after they manifest rather than giving our citizens simple diet, lifestyle and therapeutic tools to keep them healthy. View quote
Andrew Weil
The more easily digestible and refined the carbohydrates, the greater the effect on our health, weight and well-being. View quote
Andrew Weil
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. View quote
Andrew Weil
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. View quote
Andrew Weil
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. View quote
Andrew Weil
The World Health Organization has recognized acupuncture as effective in treating mild to moderate depression. View quote
Andrew Weil
There's no single more powerful or simpler daily practice to further your health and well being than breath work. View quote
Andrew Weil
One of the most obvious ways dogs can improve our physical and mental health is via daily walks. (Andrew Weil)
In my view, prescribing antidepressant drugs is too often a quick and easy substitute for developing treatment plans that address the totality of health concerns and lifestyle factors that have an impact on wellness, including emotional wellness. View quote
Andrew Weil
Most American diets, even bad ones, provide more than enough calcium for bone health, especially for men. View quote
Andrew Weil
I am not against all forms of high-tech medicine. Drugs and surgeries have a secure place in the treatment of serious health conditions. But modern American medicine treats almost every health condition as if it were an emergency. View quote
Andrew Weil
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. View quote
Andrew Weil
Human beings have survived for millennia because most of us make good decisions about our health most of the time. View quote
Andrew Weil
The most common objection that I hear to walking as exercise is that it's too easy, that only sweaty, strenuous activity offers real benefits. But there is abundant evidence that regular, brisk walking is associated with better health, including lower blood pressure, better moods and improved cholesterol ratios. View quote
Andrew Weil
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. View quote
Andrew Weil
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. View quote
Andrew Weil
If we can make the correct diagnosis, the healing can begin. If we can't, both our personal health and our economy are doomed. View quote
Andrew Weil
A lot of people aren't saving enough. And incidentally, people are living longer now, and health care is improving. You might end up retired for 30 years - people are not really preparing for that. (Robert J. Shiller)
I've started to treat my health like a science project. View quote
Sophia Bush
From exam grading to health education to professional training to democratic participation, paths towards self-realization and success in the world are often daunting and obscure: journeys only the privileged feel confident setting off along. View quote
Tom Chatfield
We tend to think, 'Life should be fair because God is fair.' But God is not life. And if I confuse God with the physical reality of life- by expecting constant good health for example- then I set myself up for crashing disappointment. View quote
Philip Yancey
After you're older, two things are possibly more important than any others: health and money. View quote
Helen Gurley Brown