Most women don't do regular breast self examinations, mainly because they are either intimidated by what they might find, or they're confused… — Olivia Newton-John Copy Share Image
When we think about lung cancer, the biggest environmental factor is without doubt smoking. Um, that would make a huge impact and… — Laurie Glimcher Copy Share Image
Yes, the money could be better spent on Earth. But would it? Since when has money saved by government redlining been spent… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
We divorced ourselves from the materials of the earth, the rock, the wood, the iron ore; we looked to new materials which… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
“Diverging results for types of dairy products and sources of calcium suggest that other components of dairy than fat and calcium may… — Dagfinn Aune Copy Share Image
We couldn't let anyone know about it at the time, but I wasn't all that healthy at times. I was battling cancer… — Carol Channing Copy Share Image
Everyone needs to be proactive and know the various warning signs of cancer. Early detection and research to make detection easier at… — Dennis Franz Copy Share Image
After approximately two decades and several billion dollars…Among the various types of cancer that account for 78% of the incidence..the upward trend… — Daniel S. Greenberg Copy Share Image
Money spent on vegetative patients is money not spent on preventive care, such as flu shots and mammograms. Each night in an… — Jacob M. Appel Copy Share Image
“I just want it to stop. All of it. The pain. The suffering. The fucking cancer. I want it gone. I need… — Amanda Maxlyn Copy Share Image
Much like the removal of moles and skin lesions is done to prevent them from growing into more serious skin abnormalities, removing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The estimated total number of iatrogenic deaths-that is, deaths induced inadvertently by a physician or surgeon or by medical treatment or diagnostic… — Gary Null Copy Share Image
What does it mean to be an oncologist? It means that you get to sit in at a moment of another person's… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
Age is a terrible thief. Just when you're getting the hang of life, it knocks your legs out from under you and… — Sara Gruen Copy Share Image
Cancer cells have a lot of other things that are really wrong with them, and we should never forget that these are… — Elizabeth Blackburn Copy Share Image
We are using the neurons, our identity, to constantly maintain our identity. Whether you are awake, asleep, or dreaming, this process is… — U.G. Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“Miraculously, cancers go into remission. People recover. Is it possible, Tom Laughlin asks, that the disease itself evolved as a consequence of… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
Getting diagnosed with cancer at 22 really magnified the in-betweenness that I felt. All of my friends were starting careers and going… — Suleika Jaouad Copy Share Image
...this charity...They quibble too much over procedures...while we seek a cure. They complain too loudly against another who, seemingly, has perfected a… — Roland V. Libonati Copy Share Image
I was tired and crazy and rushed, and every time I boarded a plane, I wanted the plane to crash. I envied… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Though we don't have a cure for cancer we at least have stopped being too ashamed to even say the name of… — Laura Mullen Copy Share Image
I am fortunate to have the ability to lend my name to build the Olivia Newton-John Cancer and Wellness Centre in my… — Olivia Newton-John Copy Share Image
Weakness is worse than cancer, I think. It's a kind of psychological or spiritual cancer. And if you have a goal in… — Osama Alomar Copy Share Image
The flip side of suicide is that it leaves a lingering question in the minds of the people who survived. Its like… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
When scientists are asked what they are working on, their response is seldom 'Finding the origin of the universe' or 'Seeking to… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
Imagine that the world had created a new 'dream product' to feed and immunize everyone born on earth. Imagine also that it… — Frank Oski Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I used to pray that I would die before my mom. That's just how much my mom meant… — Dak Prescott Copy Share Image
“Saw a film on cancer yesterday, shown by the English delegation. No doubt about it. I'm right. "Migratory cancer cells" are amoebic… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
Pot advocates actually try to convince people who don't need or want medical marijuana to go get a card, because as those… — Doug Benson Copy Share Image
Muscle is constantly being used - constantly being damaged. If every time we tore a muscle or every time we stretched a… — Eva Vertes Copy Share Image
So, more times than not, but not every time, it can be linked to a medical problem, such as menopause, cancer, chronic… — Shelby Harris Copy Share Image
All illegal narcotics are medicinal. Boredom is a disease worse than cancer. Drugs cure it, with little or no side effects if… — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
You're part of the human fabric of experience. You don't have to have cancer to write about cancer. You don't have to… — Regina Spektor Copy Share Image
Treatments and therapies have never been better in the face of this disease. You have every reason to be optimistic, determined, and… — Jack Layton Copy Share Image
Due to my genetic predisposition to certain cancers and having experienced the travails of my mom and grandmother in their battles against… — Camille Grammer Copy Share Image
I will say that there is an inordinate amount of medicine in my novels, especially the first one. There are a lot… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Nuclear industry proponents often assert that low doses of radiation (eg below 100mSV) produce no ill effects and are therefore safe. But… — Helen Caldicott Copy Share Image
One surprise is how deeply the food system is implicated in climate change. I don't think that has really been on people's… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Cancer can be attacked directly by metabolic enzymes and then be assisted by the enzyme diet programme. The second greatest cancer breakthrough… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
As an actor you're only as good as the things you're offered. And there just weren't any female directors offering me things.… — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image