It's been an incredible odyssey to make the journey from a…

Addiction is a chronic disease of the brain and it's one that we have to treat the way we would any other chronic illness:…

— Vivek Murthy

AIDS today is not a death sentence. It can be treated as a chronic illness, or a chronic disease.

— Yusuf Hamied

“Miraculously recover or die. That's the extent of our cultural bandwidth for chronic illness.”

— S. Kelley Harrell

We know that no algorithm can solve global poverty; no pill can cure a chronic illness; no box of chocolates can mend a broken…

— Carl Honore

I know terrorism is real. And I know fear of it distorts public judgment. Terrorism is like a chronic illness. We have to learn…

— Yochai Benkler

I learned the hard way how desperately primitive is the technology we have for monitoring the health of someone with a chronic illness.

— Chris Toumazou

“Surrender is an incredibly difficult topic in light of chronic illness, because loss is often continued and sustained.”

— Cindee Snider Re

Illness, especially chronic illness, can be very isolating. Not only does it limit how and when you can socialise, it causes you to feel…

— Dawn Foster

“For some reason the word “chronic” often has to be explained. It does not mean severe, though many chronic conditions can be exceptionally serious…

— Stephen Fry

“If I only could explain How much I miss that precious moment when I was free from the shackles of chronic pain.”

— Jenni Johanna Toivonen

If you break your finger, that's on you, right? But if you get a chronic illness, if you get a serious illness or life-threatening…

— Mark Cuban

They have been deprived nutritionally, or some illness has not been picked up, or they have not been screened for vision or hearing defects,…

— C. Everett Koop

I think many people with a chronic illness would prefer not to have their chronic illness, simply because it's high maintenance.

— Marya Hornbacher

Processed foods cause inflammation, a source of most chronic illnesses as well as stress.

— Kris Carr

“Those of us who battle chronic illness are in it for the long haul. I need to come to grips with who I am…

— Richard M. Cohen