Stan Jones Quotes

There is no threshold level of fine particle pollution below which health risk reductions are not achieved by reduced exposure.

I think there's something about traveling in airplanes all the time that's not the healthiest thing in the world for you.

The health effects of air pollution imperil human lives. This fact is well-documented.

Obesity affects every aspect of a people's lives, from health to relationships.

The bottom line to this is, there are few doctors who have any expertise in chemical exposure.

The role of inequity in society is grossly underestimated. Inequity is not good for your health, basically.

I am now almost certain that we need more radiation for better health.

I was in Vietnam, and I was exposed to Agent Orange. And there's a high relationship between people that were exposed to Agent Orange and the kind of lymphoma that I had. The prostate cancer was genetic in my family. My father had prostate cancer, my - three of my four uncles had prostate cancer.

The more easily digestible and refined the carbohydrates, the greater the effect on our health, weight and well-being.

And I thought I would just share with you what science says today about silicone breast implants. If you have them, you're healthier than if you don't. In fact, there's no science that shows that silicone breast implants are detrimental and, in fact, they make you healthier.

Experimental evidence [shows strongly] that the chemical purity of the air is of no importance [to health.]

It's never been proven that air toxics are hazardous to people.

The danger of dioxins in our environment, our food chain, and our bodies is difficult to illustrate, since they are not visible to the naked eye. My time in Vietnam allowed me to see the result of large quantities of them and therefore understand better the insidiousness of the smaller quantities that have found their way into our lives and bodies.

Climate change carries implications that stretch far beyond extreme weather, however. The effects on public health are far more alarming - and those have to be taken into account in order to calculate an accurate estimate of the costs of inaction.

Farm workers are society's canaries. Farm workers - and their children - demonstrate the effects of pesticide poisoning before anyone else.

The journey of shedding weight was tough, but the only good thing was it did not take a toll on my health.

As prevalent as loneliness is, many people don't recognize that people that they know may very well be suffering from loneliness. It's important for many reasons, one of which is that it has a profound impact on health.

The amount of sleep you get has an impact, not just on how you feel the next day, but it has an impact on your long-term health as well.

While many processed foods are full of salt, and excessive salt intake is associated with hypertension and other conditions, salt is essential to health. It can be dangerous to have too low a sodium intake.

"The whiter the bread, the quicker you're dead" because white bread lacks vitamin E and lecithin.

Smoking marijuana, as long as you leave the nicotine out of it, is certainly no more damaging than having a drink, and I suspect better for you than having a drink.

Even people who like the kind of food on offer, are coming to recognize that eating from this food chain is not conducive to good health.

It is almost certain that excess in eating is the cause of almost all the diseases of the body, but its effects on the soul are even more disastrous.

Because GMOs aren't labeled, it's very hard to prove causality in terms of health effects. It's even more difficult because the seeds are patented, so independent researchers have a hard time gaining access to them.

The risks of transporting deadly nuclear waste, the environmental justice impacts and the long-term health effects of both these projects are untenable...We cannot afford to be silent on these important issues.