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. – Louise L. Hay
People are worried about their bodies. They’re worried about disease. They’re worried about how they are able to get out and participate in the world. – John Scalzi
The new disease was named chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and the NFL fervently and repeatedly denied that such a thing had anything to do with the league or its players. – Jeanne Marie Laskas
The male elites that run most countries are exceedingly uncomfortable with the subject of AIDS because it’s a sexually transmitted disease. – Richard Holbrooke
My priorities are to make sure we get the prescription drug bill, that we fund the research in NIH adequately, and that we fund the Center for Disease Control adequately. – Ralph Regula
With this disease it is so easy to throw in the towel, and that is the worst thing we can do. – Teri Garr
Any important disease whose causality is murky, and for which treatment is ineffectual, tends to be awash in significance. – Susan Sontag
Only the emerging specialty of psychoanalysis seemed to understand that mental maladies are not fully analogous to physical disease. They resist classification, and might better be known by their symptoms and the individualized sufferings of patients than by assigned names. – Sherwin B. Nuland
Whoever grows angry amid troubles applies a drug worse than the disease and is a physician unskilled about misfortunes. – Sophocles
Cancer is not just a dividing cell. It’s a complex disease: It invades, it metastasizes, it evades the immune system. – Siddhartha Mukherjee