Human beings have survived for millennia because most of us make good decisions about our health most of the time. Andrew Weil beingdecisiongood Change image and share on social
I am not against all forms of high-tech medicine. Drugs and surgeries have a secure place in the treatment of serious health conditions. But modern American medicine treats almost every health condition as if it were an emergency. Andrew Weil americanconditiondrug share on social
Our understanding of how DNA informs our health and development is advancing at an incredible pace. Anne Wojcicki advancedevelopmentdna Change image and share on social
People want to be in charge of health information. They want it available the same way online banking is available. Anne Wojcicki bankchargehealth Change image and share on social
I do know that I think children should be vaccinated because that affects the health of all the other children. Amanda Peet affectchildhealth Change image and share on social
I think it's important that, as a matter of course, the brain and spinal column were removed from this cow, and that would be the material that would cause concern in terms of human health. And therefore we're confident in the safety of the food supply. Ann Veneman braincolumnconcern share on social
Providing health care is like building a house. The task requires experts, expensive equipment and materials, and a huge amount of coordination. Atul Gawande amountbuildcare Change image and share on social
In the first speech I delivered as health secretary, I made one thing perfectly clear: we need a cultural shift in the NHS: from a culture responsive mainly to orders from the top down to one responsive to patients, in which patient safety is put first. Andrew Lansley clearculturalculture share on social
With all that's going on in our lives and the world, reducing stress is important, and it's a factor in heart health. Andie MacDowell factorhealthheart Change image and share on social
The first draught serveth for health, the second for pleasure, the third for shame, and the fourth for madness. Anacharsis draughtfourthhealth Change image and share on social
