The function of protecting and developing health must rank even above that of restoring it when it is impaired.
HIPPOCRATESAll diseases begin in the gut.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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Who could have foretold, from the structure of the brain, that wine could derange its functions?
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Everyone has a doctor in him or her; we just have to help it in its work. The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well. Our food should be our medicine. Our medicine should be our food. But to eat when you are sick, is to feed your sickness.
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The art has three factors, the disease, the patient, the physician. The physician is the servant of the art. The patient must cooperate with the physician in combatting the disease.
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Sport is a preserver of health.
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Life is short, science is long; opportunity is elusive, experiment is dangerous, judgement is difficult.
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Walking is a man’s best medicine.
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Men think epilepsy divine, merely because they do not understand it. We will one day understand what causes it, and then cease to call it divine. And so it is with everything in the universe.
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Nature itself is the best physician.
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The way to health is to have an aromatic bath and a scented massage every day.
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It is most necessary to know the nature of the spine. One or more vertebrae may or may not go out of place very much and if they do, they are likely to produce serious complications and even death, if not properly adjusted. Many diseases are related to the spine.
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A sensible man ought to think about that well being is the best of human blessings, and find out how by his personal thought to derive profit from his sicknesses.
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Foolish the doctor who despises the knowledge acquired by the ancients.
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I will follow that system of regimen which, according to my ability and judgment, I consider for the benefit of my patients, and abstain from whatever is deleterious and mischievous.
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What I may see or hear in the course of the treatment or even outside of the treatment in regard to the life of men, which on no account one must spread abroad, I will keep to myself holding such things shameful to be spoken about.
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A wise man ought to realize that health is his most valuable possession.
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