760 Quotes About Disease

  • Author Laura Hillenbrand
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    Most people, when they hear the disease name, it's all they know about it. It sounds so mild. When I first was sick, for the first 10 years or so, I was dismissed. I was ridiculed and told I was lazy. It was a joke.

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  • Author Louise L. Hay
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    A carrier with a venereal disease can have many partners, but only those whose mental and physical immune systems are weak will be susceptible to it.

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  • Author Paul Hartman
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    There's a possibility it'll have the same impact or more that Dutch elm disease had on the elms. When it comes, it's a real crusher.

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  • Author Robert Higgins
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    We already have a plan in place for disease outbreaks, but this one must be much more specific.

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  • Author Siri Hustvedt
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    We live in a culture that is much happier talking about organic brain disease than about psychic illness because the former suggests that something that is physically wrong in a brain is wholly unrelated to that person's upbringing or experiences in the world, but that is not necessarily true.

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  • Author Stacey Hallahan
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    It really shows this disease can happen to anyone, even the most glamorous of people, when you least expect it.

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  • Author Steven Hyman
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    These are real illnesses of a real organ, the brain, just like coronary artery disease is a disease of a real organ, the heart.

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  • Author Teri Harr
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    Heart disease is the number one killer of women. It can be a scary thing for women because often times the symptoms are much different than those in men. The purpose of the fair was to identify risk factors and offer patient treatment plans to ensure prevention and early detection.

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