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“Substances that are injurious to the well are equally (or more so) injurious to the sick.” quote by Herbert M. Shelton
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“Substances that are injurious to the well are equally (or more so) injurious to the sick.”

Herbert M. Shelton

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Harmful substances damage both healthy and ill people, often more severely for those already sick.

In simple terms: Bad things hurt everyone, especially the sick.

Key Takeaway

Avoid toxins to protect health.

Themes

health toxicity prevention

Mood

concerned serious

Type

advice educational

When to use this quote

  • diet choices
  • environmental exposure
  • medical treatment

Key Concepts

public health risk assessment

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does exposure differ for healthy vs. ill?
  • What steps can reduce toxin intake?
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