#disease

If I would have listened to other people back in 2000 telling me I should have stopped playing basketball because of a kidney disease, I wouldn't have won a world championship. ↗

— Alonzo Mourning

#basketball #because #championship #disease #i

Influenza is a serious disease. Kids die of influenza, both in Japan and the United States, and if you give a drug to people who are at risk of dying, there will be people who die who got the drug,... There is no signal the drug is doing it as opposed to the disease. ↗

— Robert Nelson

#die #disease #doing #dying #give

We're in a situation now where weight and extreme weight and heart disease is the biggest killer in this country today. ↗

— Jamie Oliver

#country #disease #extreme #heart #heart disease

It is much more important to know what sort of a patient has a disease than what sort of a disease a patient has. ↗

— William Osler

#important #know #more #much #patient

The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease. ↗

— William Osler

#good #great #patient #physician #treats

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

— Mehmet Oz

#alternative #differently #disease #doctors #medicine

I saw many people who had advanced heart disease and I was so frustrated because I knew if they just knew how to do the right thing, simple lifestyle and diet steps, that the entire trajectory of their life and health would have been different. ↗

— Mehmet Oz

#because #been #diet #different #disease

I have been extremely pleased to support the Trust's work in the Lupus Unit ever since. Personal experience also motivated me to become involved to help raise the awareness of the disease and hopefully thereby improve the speed of diagnosis. ↗

— Elaine Paige

#awareness #become #been #diagnosis #disease

Debt is the fatal disease of republics, the first thing and the mightiest to undermine governments and corrupt the people. ↗

— Wendell Phillips

#debt #disease #fatal #first #first thing

Well you know, it's true that as a fat person I run a greater risk of heart disease, diabetes, and a number of other things. But guess what? The amount of that risk is almost infinitessimal! ↗

— Daniel Pinkwater

#amount #diabetes #disease #fat #greater