Just as food causes chronic disease, it can be the most powerful cure
HIPPOCRATESLook well to the spine for the cause of disease.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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It is better not to apply any treatment in cases of occult cancer; for if treated (by surgery), the patients die quickly; but if not treated, they hold out for a long time.
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Male and female have the power to fuse into one solid, both because both are nourished in both and also because soul is the same thing in all living creatures, although the body of each is different.
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Extreme remedies are very appropriate for extreme diseases.
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The patient must combat the disease along with the physician.
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Declare the past, diagnose the present, foretell the future; practice these acts. As to diseases, make a habit of two things–to help, or at least to do no harm.
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All excesses are inimical to Nature. It is safer to proceed a little at a time, especially when changing from one regimen to another.
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Science begets knowledge; opinion, ignorance.
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Sport is a preserver of health.
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Get knowledge of the spine, for this is the requisite for many diseases
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Old people have fewer diseases than the young, but their diseases never leave them.
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Positive health requires a knowledge of man’s primary constitution and of the powers of various foods, both those natural to them and those resulting from human skill. But eating alone is not enough for health. There must also be exercise, of which the effects must likewise be known.
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Illnesses do not come upon us out of the blue. They are developed from small daily sins against Nature. When enough sins have accumulated, illnesses will suddenly appear.
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Leave your drugs in the chemist’s pot if you can heal the patient with food.
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Male and female have the power to fuse into one solid, both because both are nourished in both and because soul is the same thing in all living creatures, although the body of each is different.
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And if this were so in all cases, the principle would be established, that sometimes conditions can be treated by things opposite to those from which they arose, and sometimes by things like to those from which they arose.
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