When men and women fail to form stable marriages, the result is a vast expansion of government attempts to cope with the terrible social needs that result. There is scarcely a dollar that the state and federal government spends on social programs that is not driven, in large part, by family fragmentation: crime, poverty, drug abuse, teen pregnancy, school failure, mental and physical health problems.
I am talking about the general psychological health of the species, man. He needs the existence of mysteries. Not their solution.
To preserve permanent good health, the state of mind must be taken into consideration.
For whatever reason, maybe it's because of my story, but people associate Livestrong with exercise and physical fitness, health and lifestyle choices like that.
I will tell you something about stories. . . They aren't just entertainment. Don't be fooled. They are all we have, you see, all we have to fight off illness and death.
We need science, more and better science, not for its technology, not for leisure, not even for health or longevity, but for the hope of wisdom which our kind of culture must acquire for its survival.
If there's a therapist who wants a writing project, I think there's a need for a book about how the culture affects the mental health of boys.
The first years of a child's life are too important for a child's future - their development, earnings, behavior, and health - for anyone to ignore.
Our bodies need real, fresh food to maintain health.
I wanted to show that your health is more important than your hair.
My body is like breakfast, lunch, and dinner. I don't think about it, I just have it.
The very elements of what constitutes good nursing are as little understood for the well as for the sick. The same laws of health, or of nursing, for they are in reality the same, obtain among the well as among the sick.
Health care is at the beginning of a dialogue with the world. . . as health care providers, we have to ask ourselves this question: What stories are we not hearing?
Hydraulic fracturing requires massive amounts of water. Disposing of the toxic wastewater, as well as accidental spills, can contaminate drinking water and harm human health.
We should remember that just as a positive outlook on life can promote good health, so can everyday acts of kindness.
It's more important that you eat vegetables, even if they are conventional -- I'm talking about for your health -- then it is until you wait until you can afford organic, or you can find organic.
So much for Obama's promise of 'quality, affordable health care. '
Wisdom is to the soul what health is to the body
Linus Pauling would have us believe and perhaps correctly, that enough vitamin C will have us live another 20 or 30 years, I think the strongest power in the world is not vitamin C but the power of our own thoughts.
Health is not, in the minds of most people, a unitary concept. It is multi-dimensional, and it is quite possible to have 'good' health in one respect, but 'bad' in another.