Failure Quote by Sandra Aamodt

“The health care establishment is structured to profit from chemical and surgical intervention. Diet still takes the back seat to drugs and surgery. One…

— T. Colin Campbell

“One's prescription can seem extensive--even overwhelming, depending on an individual's circumstance--and I can imagine the prospects exciting few people of any stripe. Lots of…

— Michael Prager

“Doctors generally adhere to the Hippocratic oath, where they swear to abide by an ethical code, where they swear to act, always, in their…

— Roxane Gay

“Ascribing personal responsibility to the obese individual is not a rational argument for an eminently practical reason: it fails to advance any efforts to…

— Lustig Robert

I have been on diets that were supervised by doctors, that were carefully supervised where I lost weight.

— Roberta Flack

“I don't understand why doctors don't advise everybody to lay on twenty extra pounds while they've got the chance. I might not advocate outright…

— Lionel Shriver

“Obesity is not about a lack of willpower or an individual who has no self respect.  Obesity is about science and malfunctions in the…

— T.C. Hale

“Comes a point when even the best of doctors is helpless... It makes more sense to keep metabolic diseases at bay, through prevention. And,…

— Dr. Deepak S. Hiwale

“Diet cures more than doctors”

— David B. Agus

“What I tried to make clear in Good Calories, Bad Calories was that nutrition and obesity research lost its way after the Second World…

— Gary Taubes

“Medication is the accepted treatment—even though it is often the medication itself causing more weight gain, worsening symptoms, and making individuals more diabetic.”

— Joel Fuhrman

“We are failing our populations if we do not look at the association between obesity and diabetes and the introduction of those dietary guidelines,’…

— Tim Noakes