Biology Quote by T. Colin Campbell Download Open image ““Genetic medicine is the ultimate reductionist fantasy.”” — T. Colin Campbell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Biology Medicine
“The increasing fascination with and funding of genetic technology is simply another medical dead end, another reductionist rabbit hole that will lead us no… — T. Colin Campbell Copy Share Image
“As we’re about to see, by striving for even greater genetic perfection we might be eliminating a lot more than just millions of people… — Sharon Moalem Copy Share Image
In the past, [medicalization]has been portrayed as something that doctors inflict on a passive and un-suspecting world - an expansion of the Medical Empire.… — Ben Goldacre Copy Share Image
“It’s not that I was categorically opposed to the idea of scientists and physicians using gene editing to introduce heritable changes into the human… — Jennifer A. Doudna Copy Share Image
We’re still getting a lot of the popular conception that’s grounded in the one-way, causal image of the genome. The idea that the future… — John Dupre Copy Share Image
But I believe that the huge advances now being made in genetic research will be the key to personalized medicine one day. — Sean Hepburn Ferrer Copy Share Image
“In this work against sickness, we begin not with genetic or cellular interactions, but with human ones. They are what make medicine so complex… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
“No, Dr. Floyd,” he said emphatically. “Gene therapy is for sick people. What we do here is gene enhancement.” — Dylan James Quarles Copy Share Image
“Every genetic “illness” is a mismatch between an organism’s genome and its environment. In some cases, the appropriate medical intervention to mitigate a disease might be to alter the environment to make it “fit” an organismal form (building alternative architectural realms for those with dwarfism; imagining alternative educational landscapes for children with autism). In other cases, conversely, it might mean… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share
“I suffer from a unique genetic condition. It's called Dumbass Syndrome and, unfortunately, there's no cure.” — Ava Gray Copy Share Image
“These findings—the contents of Part II of this book—show that heart disease, diabetes and obesity can be reversed by a healthy diet.” — T. Colin Campbell Copy Share Image
“Good health is about being able to fully enjoy the time we do have.” — T. Colin Campbell 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 pressure became… — T. Colin Campbell Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
“Americans consume more cow’s milk and its products per person than most populations in the world. So Americans should have wonderfully strong bones, right?… — T. Colin Campbell Copy Share Image
“you want to eat bacon and eggs for breakfast and then take cholesterol-lowering medication, that’s your right. But if you want to truly take… — T. Colin Campbell Copy Share Image
“In one study of ten countries,14 a higher consumption of calcium was associated with a higher—not lower—risk of bone fracture (Chart 10.3” — T. Colin Campbell Copy Share Image
No chemical carcinogen is nearly so important in causing human cancer as animal protein. — T. Colin Campbell Copy Share Image
Casein [the main protein found in dairy], in fact, is the most 'relevant' chemical carcinogen ever identified; its cancer-producin g effects occur in animals… — T. Colin Campbell Copy Share Image
If you flip a coin three times and it lands on heads each time, it’s probably chance. If you flip it a hundred times… — T. Colin Campbell Copy Share Image
Everything in food works together to create health or disease. The more we think that a single chemical characterizes a whole food, the more… — T. Colin Campbell Copy Share Image
In the fight between biology and morality, biology has commonly won in the end. — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
We became Homo sapiens not that long ago, from the scientific perspective, and we've retained a lot of our beast nature. We've done all… — Wangechi Mutu Copy Share Image
“Toshiaki learned that all living organisms were governed by their DNA. He was impressed by perfection of this system.Why did existence have the ability… — Hideaki Sena Copy Share Image
We are somehow the children of the planet, we are somehow its finest hour; we bind time, we bind the past, we anticipate the… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
I think the ethics and morals of genetic engineering are very complicated. It intrigues me. — Roger Spottiswoode Copy Share Image
Biochemists and biologists who adhere blindly to the Darwinism theory search for results that will be in agreement with their theories and consequently orient… — Pierre-Paul Grasse Copy Share Image
“A note of caution: epigenetics is also on the verge of transforming into a dangerous idea. Epigenetic modifications of genes can potentially superpose historical… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
Natural history is not taught in seminary. This is curious, as most people in pastoral ministry are about 567 times more likely to be… — Sara Maitland Copy Share Image
We are coming to a place where the road ends. From here on out, we will be making the road as we walk it,… — Tom Atlee Copy Share Image