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From the mid-1970s, I also started work on the causation and prevention of famines.

— Amartya Sen

“Part of our current paradigm is that bad stuff in the environment causes cancer, and the more enlightened elements involved in the war on…

— T. Colin Campbell

Health had been of utmost importance ever since I was a kid.

— Dino Morea

I wanted to explore cancer not just biologically, but metaphorically. The idea that tuberculosis in the 19th century possessed the same kind of frightening…

— Siddhartha Mukherjee

One of the founding moments of public health in the 19th century effectively poisoned the water supply of London much more effectively than any…

— Steven Johnson

The great successes of the modern environmental movement in the '60s and '70s had laid the seeds of their failure in the early years…

— Ted Nordhaus

Being healthy and living a healthy lifestyle have always been very important to me.

— Stacy Keibler

The widespread use of pesticides in the French countryside, and its worrying effects on nature and the environment, had troubled me for years.

— Carol Drinkwater

Cancer is, in general, an increasingly important topic, in part because we've gotten so good at preventing other forms of death that cancer, despite…

— Stephen J. Dubner

Once you have a disease like cancer, you look at life a bit differently. Some things that were important no longer seem as important…

— Linton Kwesi Johnson

My life, like most people's, has been negatively affected by cancer, and the thought of my young children living in an age where this…

— Shane Smith

I remember when you couldnt even mention environmental issues without a snicker. But then in the 70s people got tired of seeing the Cuyahoga…

— Senator John Kerry