Born Quote by Warwick Davis

Last year I was diagnosed with osteoporosis. I was over 50, Caucasian, thin, small-framed, and I have it in my genetic history. It was…

— Sally Field

Was this an old disease, and, if so, which one? If it was new, what did that say about the state of medical knowledge?…

— Peter Lewis Allen

For me, cleidocranial dysplasia was something that just spontaneously happened. Nobody in my family has it. It doesn't really hinder me at all. Obviously,…

— Gaten Matarazzo

There were never any doctors in my family. But my grandparents and my mother had a strong social conscience that was formative.

— Robert Winston

My daughter was born with a genetic condition called cystic fibrosis.

— Everlast

My father himself was a human geneticist who was recognized for demonstrating that older mothers tend to get more Down syndrome children, but he…

— Roger Penrose

“After many years of using the medical profession, I concluded that it is infested with blatant incompetence.”

— Steven Magee

Both my parents were doctors, and my mother had her surgery in the house. There were six children.

— Diane Cilento

None of what’s happened to me and to my family has shaken what I know to be correct and true about science and medicine,…

— Christine Maggiore

I did not want to become a poster child for yet another disease.

— Andy Grove

When I was a child, doctors sent my grandmother home in a wheelchair to die. Diagnosed with end-stage heart disease, she already had so…

— Michael Greger

When my wife was pregnant, I remember going to the scans and these doctors would be checking that my child wouldn't be deformed like…

— Alex Brooker