We now have 30 percent, for example, of Medicare patients who are seeing doctors who are rewarded for doing this kind of… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
When you have a family as big as mine, there are many things that affect my family members, in many different ways.… — Queen Latifah Copy Share Image
In 'Tarahumara' land, there was no crime, war or theft. There was no corruption, obesity, drug addiction, greed, wife-beating, child abuse, heart… — Christopher McDougall Copy Share Image
Racism is like high blood pressure—the person who has it doesn’t know he has it until he drops over with a God… — Coleman Young Copy Share Image
“The most important and most easily measured would be waist circumference. But other factors include small, dense LDL (or a high apoB… — Gary Taubes Copy Share Image
From a health standpoint, I have metabolic syndrome, I have high triglycerides, low HDL, body fat centrally located, high blood pressure. Running… — Drew Pinsky Copy Share Image
“Those who believe the worldly life interactions (vyavahaar) to be the real/true; developed high blood pressure, heart attacks and other such ailments.… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Weight (too much or too little) is a by-product. Weight is what happens when you use food to flatten your life. Even… — Geneen Roth Copy Share Image
In the beginning I used to say, 'I'm healthy, my cholesterol's fine, I don't have high blood pressure, I don't have diabetes.'… — Tess Holliday Copy Share Image
When I heard that heart disease kills more women than all cancers combined - when I heard that, I knew. The other… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
“The industrial and technological revolutions have made our lives simpler, in terms of what is physically required of us on a daily… — liberty forrest Copy Share Image
As far as protecting yourself against Alzheimer's disease, well, it turns out that fish oil has the effect of reducing your risk… — Gregory Petsko Copy Share Image
I was really interested in the fact that blacks have high blood pressure, heart disease, and diabetes at a higher percentage than… — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
Don't buy society’s definition of success. Because it’s not working for anyone. It’s not working for women, it's not working for men,… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
Don't buy society's definition of success. Because it's not working for anyone. It's not working for women, it's not working for men,… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
“We develop ulcers, high blood pressure, headaches, and other physical problems in part because our stress systems aren’t designed to handle the… — Scott Berkun Copy Share Image
Perhaps it is a testament to the power of modern marketing savvy that an obese man with heart disease and high blood… — T. Colin Campbell Copy Share Image
“Low fitness stood out by far as the single strongest predictor of death—more powerful even than obesity, diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood… — Jordan Metzl Copy Share Image
“Even short commutes stab at your happiness. According to the research,* commuting is associated with an increased risk of obesity, insomnia, stress,… — Jason Fried Copy Share Image
“Smart people in white coats have extensively studied commuting—this supposedly necessary part of our days—and the verdict is in: long commutes make… — Jason Fried Copy Share Image
“Many chronic symptoms and health conditions—such as fatigue, sleepiness, mood disorders, insomnia, gastroesophageal reflux disease, lipid disorders, high blood pressure, headaches (including… — Eric Westman MD Copy Share Image
Many people assume the diseases that kill us are pre-programmed into our genes. High blood pressure by 55, heart attacks at 60,… — Michael Greger Copy Share Image