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It is often seen that in households where all members are exposed to the same danger, or again in schools or troops where everyone lives the same life, disease does not strike everyone indifferently.

~Elie Metchnikoff

Topics: Again Danger Disease Does Everyone Exposed Households Life Lives Members Often Same Schools Seen Strike Troops Where

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Disease is not the prerogative of man and the domestic animals, so it was quite natural to see if the lower animals, with very simple organizations, showed pathological phenomena, and if so, infection, cure and immunity could be observed among them.

~Elie Metchnikoff

Topics: Among Animals Could Cure Disease Domestic Immunity Infection Lower Man Natural Observed Organizations Pathological Phenomena Prerogative Quite See Simple Them Very

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My work with AIDS patients started right at the beginning of the epidemic, totally unplanned and spontaneous, as all my work had proceeded in the previous two decades, if it were not already my whole life-style! In the early eighties, we knew very little about this peculiar disease.

~Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Topics: About Aids All My Work Beginning Decades Disease Early Eighties Epidemic Had Knew Little Patients Peculiar Previous Right Spontaneous Started Totally Two Very Were Whole Work

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I will continue to work in Congress to support Lyme disease research and education through funding for the National Institutes of Health and the CDC.

~Elise Stefanik

Topics: Congress Continue Disease Education Funding Health Institute National Research Support Through Will Work

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The more we know about Lyme, the more we can do to treat patients and educate families to stop the spread of this debilitating disease.

~Elise Stefanik

Topics: About Debilitating Disease Educate Families Know More Patients Spread Stop Treat

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This enzyme, called telomerase, slows the rate at which telomeres degrade, and research indicates that healthy people with longer telomeres have less risk of developing the common illnesses of aging - like heart disease, diabetes, and cancer, which are three big killers today.

~Elizabeth Blackburn

Topics: Aging Big Cancer Common Degrade Developing Diabetes Disease Healthy Heart Heart Disease Illnesses Less Like Longer People Rate Research Risk Three Today Which

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Generally, we try to have a situation where the person is healthy, so you're not confounded by disease. So, that means that healthy individuals are donating their blood samples for the studies.

~Elizabeth Blackburn

Topics: Blood Confounded Disease Generally Healthy Individuals Means Person Samples Situation Studies Try Where You

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We and other groups are seeing clear statistical links between telomere shortness and risk for a variety of diseases that are becoming very common, such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes and certain cancers.

~Elizabeth Blackburn

Topics: Becoming Between Cardiovascular Certain Clear Common Diabetes Disease Diseases Groups Links Other Risk Seeing Statistical Variety Very

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Medicine has been successful by treating diseases in a very specific way once the damage is done. But telomere length integrates a lot of factors together and gives you an overall picture of risk for what is now emerging as a lot of diseases that tend to occur together, such as diabetes and heart disease.

~Elizabeth Blackburn

Topics: Been Damage Diabetes Disease Diseases Done Emerging Factors Gives Heart Heart Disease Length Lot Medicine Now Occur Once Overall Picture Risk Specific Successful Tend Together Treating Very Way You

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One characteristic aspect of ageing is the increased susceptibility to disease, particularly age-related diseases such as cardiovascular diseases and cancer.

~Elizabeth Blackburn

Topics: Ageing Aspect Cancer Cardiovascular Characteristic Disease Diseases Increased Particularly

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