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Too much power in any institution tends to stifle innovation.

~Dean Ornish

Topics: Any Innovation Institution Much Power Stifle Tends Too Too Much

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If you're at high risk or are trying to reverse heart disease or prevent the recurrence of cancer, you probably need to make bigger changes in diet and lifestyle than someone who just wants to lose a few pounds and is otherwise healthy. If you just want to lower your cholesterol, weight or blood pressure, begin by making moderate changes.

~Dean Ornish

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In our experience, when people make comprehensive lifestyle changes, they usually can reduce or discontinue medications such as cholesterol-lowering drugs, anti-hypertensives, beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors, nitrates, insulin, and so on.

~Dean Ornish

Topics: Ace Changes Comprehensive Experience Insulin Lifestyle Make Medications Our People Reduce

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Intimacy is healing.

~Dean Ornish

Topics: Healing Intimacy

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With everything that you can imagine at our fingertips, many of the social interactions that help tie people together in a community have faded away. Are communities traditionally built on relationships, trust and familiarity a thing of the past?

~Dean Ornish

Topics: Away Built Communities Community Everything Faded Familiarity Fingertips Help Imagine Interactions Many Our Past People Relationships Social Thing Tie Together Trust You

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Getting through the day becomes more important than living a long life when you have no one else to live for.

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Topics: Becomes Day Else Getting Important Life Live Living Long Long Life More Than Through You

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When you're feeling stressed, your breath becomes more rapid and shallow. Take some slow, deep breaths, which will reduce your stress level almost immediately.

~Dean Ornish

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I never give up hope.

~Dean Ornish

Topics: Give Hope Never Never Give Up Up

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Think about it: Heart disease and diabetes, which account for more deaths in the U.S. and worldwide than everything else combined, are completely preventable by making comprehensive lifestyle changes. Without drugs or surgery.

~Dean Ornish

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A valid scientific theory is predictive, verifiable, and replicable. To me, that's beautiful.

~Dean Ornish

Topics: Beautiful Me Scientific Theory Valid

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Educator

Born: July 16th, 1953

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