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“The best advice is to avoid foods with health claims on the label, or better yet avoid foods with labels in the first place.”— Mark Hyman
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“Health care for all Americans is the most pressing domestic issue today. It's far past time for the President and Congress to deliver health care to everyone.”— Russ Feingold
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“Challenges of historic import threaten America's future. Action on the deficit, economy, energy, health care and much more is imperative, yet our legislative institutions fail to act. Congress must be reformed.”— Evan Bayh
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“There's definitely evidence that capitalism at its most ruthless rewards psychopathic behavior. When you look at the worst corners of the American health insurance industry or the sub-prime banking market, it really feels like the more psychopathically someone behaves, the more it's rewarded.”— Jon Ronson
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“We've had Town Hall meetings, we've witnessed election after election, in which the American people have taken a position on the President's health care bill. And the bottom line is the people don't like this bill. They don't want it.”— Eric Cantor
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“You know, there are people making a lot of money in this country who can actually afford their own health care. We are in a situation where we got a safety net in place in this country for people who frankly don't need one. We got to focus on making sure we got a safety net for those who actually need it.”— Eric Cantor
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“As founder and co-chair of the upper Mississippi River Congressional task force, I have long sought to preserve the river's health and historical multiple uses, including as a natural waterway and a home to wildlife, for the benefit of future generations of Americans.”— Ron Kind
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“Nor is it the least advantage to health, accruing from such a way of life, that it expose those who follow it to fewer temptations to vice, than persons who live in crowded society.”— William Falconer
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“Nurses are an integral component of the health care system, and it is important that we recognize the over 2.7 million registered nurses for the significant work that they do.”— Nathan Deal
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“The U.N. Population Fund has a maternal health program in some Cameroon hospitals, but it doesn't operate in this region. It's difficult to expand, because President Bush has cut funding.”— Nicholas D. Kristof
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“In mid-May, the House of Representatives approved the full amount of money that the Veterans Administration said was needed for next year - plus an additional $1 billion increase for veterans' health care.”— Doc Hastings
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“We are particularly interested in the mental health programs and policies that support our troops and their families before, during, and after deployment to Iraq and Afghanistan.”— John M. McHugh
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“I am hopeful for the American people that we can actually improve the outlook for bringing down costs in health care.”— Eric Cantor
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“There should not be one new dime in tax breaks for millionaires and billionaires as long as millions of children in America are poor, hungry, uneducated and without health coverage.”— Marian Wright Edelman
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“It has pleased and interested me to see how I could get along under difficult circumstances and with so much discomfort but as I say I was not sent out here to improve my temper or my health or to make me more content with my good things in the East.”— Richard H. Davis
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“I understand that in these difficult economic times, the potential for any additional expense is not welcomed by American businesses. But in the long run, the health insurance reform law promises to cut health-care costs for U.S. businesses, not expand them.”— Gary Locke
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“Health is the core of human development.”— Gro Harlem Brundtland
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“During my nearly five years as director-general of WHO, high-level policymakers have increasingly recognized that health is central to sustainable development.”— Gro Harlem Brundtland
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“The Patients' Bill of Rights is necessary to guarantee that health care will be available for those who are paying for insurance. It's a part of the overall health care picture.”— Debbie Stabenow
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“The concern right now is that families are paying for insurance, or getting insurance from their employer and trusting that health care will be available for their families. In too many instances now, the care they need isn't available.”— Debbie Stabenow
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“I think that we have a number of different health care challenges in our country, and certainly addressing the uninsured is one, and the second is making sure that those with health insurance actually get the care that they assume they'll have available to them if they get sick.”— Debbie Stabenow
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“When I turned 30, due to my father's heart history and my family genetics, I vowed to start seeing a cardiologist every year and just really be proactive and take my own heart health into my own hands.”— Jennie Garth
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“I want to encourage everyone to be proactive with their health and get checked out.”— Giuliana Rancic
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“I work very hard on my health, and I think about it, of course, like I've never thought before.”— Ann Richards
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“I turned into a workaholic to the point of where my health was in jeopardy.”— Tab Hunter