Disease Quotes

Most allopathic doctors think practitioners of alternative medicine are all quacks. They're not. Often they're sharp people who think differently about disease.

The disease of an evil conscience is beyond the practice of all the physicians of all the countries in the would.

In addition to relieving patient suffering, research is needed to help reduce the enormous economic and social burdens posed by chronic diseases such as osteoporosis, arthritis, diabetes, Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases, cancer, heart disease, and stroke.

Heart disease continues to be the number one killer; cancer, the number 2 killer, not far behind. The tragic aspect of these deadly diseases is that they could all be cured, I do believe, if we had sufficient funding.

Ambition can be a disease, and it feeds on itself.

In writing the history of a disease, every philosophical hypothesis whatsoever, that has previously occupied the mind of the author, should lie in abeyance.

No disease that can be treated by diet should be treated with any other means.

Once my doctor began treating my kidney disease, my greatest challenge was the constant exhaustion. Fortunately, my doctor explained that anemia was causing my exhaustion and that people with serious illnesses, like kidney disease, may be at increased risk for anemia.

Aggression unopposed becomes a contagious disease.

Artistic temperament is the disease that afflicts amateurs.

Oh, we want a new breed of men before India can be cleansed of her disease.

There are zillions of people who say that alcoholism is a disease, but not many of them believe it.

I have had Crohn's for about 19 years. It is a debilitating disease that affects my colon.

The medical literature tells us that the most effective ways to reduce the risk of heart disease, cancer, stroke, diabetes, Alzheimer's, and many more problems are through healthy diet and exercise. Our bodies have evolved to move, yet we now use the energy in oil instead of muscles to do our work.

We recognized in 1996 that, with progress in the field of genetics accelerating at a breathtaking pace, we need to ensure that advances in treatment and prevention of disease do not constitute a new basis for discrimination.

A more effective international disease surveillance system is essential for global security both against a bioterrorist attack or a naturally occurring disease.

I have learned to hate all traitors, and there is no disease that I spit on more than treachery.

'Tis the common disease of all your musicians that they know no mean, to be entreated, either to begin or end.

Almost everybody is enthusiastic about the promise of biotechnology to cure disease and to relieve suffering.

We are going to find, I think, several different kinds of Crohn's disease.

I'd like people to know that you can head off kidney disease, maybe prevent a transplant or stop the disease from progressing after detection by doing a simple urine test in the doctor's office.

Now when you have administrators deciding what sexuality is, and what's a taboo and what's not in terms of content, you got guys, like, Trent Lott who equates homosexuality with a disease.

I am committed to helping Alzheimer's Society in any way I can. My family and I rely on the help of organisations like Alzheimer's Society to help us understand the disease and guide us in the care of my grandmother. It's been a privilege to meet so many people with dementia.

I've been working with the National Lung Health Education Program to raise awareness about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.

For the poison of hatred seated near the heart doubles the burden for the one who suffers the disease; he is burdened with his own sorrow, and groans on seeing another's happiness.

What I think a doctor should do is prevent disease, by any means necessary.

Drug misuse is not a disease, it is a decision, like the decision to step out in front of a moving car. You would call that not a disease but an error of judgment.

This double burden of disease is rapidly putting a serious brake on the development efforts of many countries.

The worst disease which can afflict executives in their work is not, as popularly supposed, alcoholism; it's egotism.

The ever quickening advances of science made possible by the success of the Human Genome Project will also soon let us see the essences of mental disease. Only after we understand them at the genetic level can we rationally seek out appropriate therapies for such illnesses as schizophrenia and bipolar disease.