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Anything you adopt temporarily only begets temporary results, and fluctuating your weight up and down is not lifespan favorable.

For both optimal health and weight loss, you must consume a diet with a high nutrient-per-calorie ratiothere are no shortcuts.

Dieting by portion control doesn't work because one is constantly fighting addictive drives.

We're not going to find a magic cure for cancer. We've got to prevent it.

The human body is a miraculous self-healing machine, but those self-repair systems require a nutrient-dense diet.

Meeting the body's micronutrient needs helps to suppress food cravings, and high-nutrient foods do not produce dangerous, addictive craving.

Preferring healthful foods is a skill, and skills take practice and perseverance to develop.

Health is not luck.
We have an innate ability to maintain good health if we establish the optimal environment for healing.

Don't forget: cruciferous vegetables must be chopped, crushed, or chewed well for maximum benefit!

Medicines cannot drug away the cellular defects that develop in response to improper nutrition throughout life.

To provide optimal levels of protective micronutrients, a diet must be vegetable-based, not grain-based.

Girls of 7, 8 or 9 years old are not emotionally or psychologically equipped to handle puberty.

Resting metabolic rate is largely genetically determined, but our calorie intake has an effect as well.

A high nutrient density diet was associated with more feelings of hunger in the mouth and throat and less in the head and stomach.

Eating a high-nutrient diet actually makes you more satisfied with less food, and actually gives the ability to enjoy food more without overeating.

Leafy greens such as romaine lettuce, kale, collards, Swiss chard, and spinach are the most nutrient-dense of all foods.

Life is a highway - the enjoyment you get depends on the lane you choose.

The right raw materials can ... double or triple the protective power of the immune system.

Simply restricting portions of the same disease-causing foods does not resolve the symptoms of toxic hunger.

Lower caloric exposure and episodic fasting can extend the life span of all animals, the longer we spend in the catabolic state, the longer we live.

When you eat healthfully, your body gravitates relatively rapidly toward a better weight.

The key to excellent health and longevity is to eat a high ratio of micronutrients to macronutrients.

The indisputable fact is that nutritional science is the most powerful weapon available to win the war on cancer.

Healthy people eating healthy food should never need to take an antibiotic.

Cancer is caused by what you do for many, many years, not what you do for a few weeks or months.

Raw leafy greens contain only about 100 calories per pound and are packed with nutrients.

If we get kids eating right, we could decrease cancer rates by 90 percent.

Most of the time, the reason people are overweight is too little physical activity, in conjunction with a high-calorie, low-nutrient diet.

The time may come when not offering this substantially more effective nutritional approach will be considered malpractice.

If you want ideal health, you need to overcompensate and eat an excellent diet.

Three of the most beneficial, longevity promoting anti-cancer foods are green vegetables, beans, and onions.

It may seem difficult at first, but eating more high-nutrient foods reduces the desire for low-nutrient foods; it becomes easier with time.

Your future health can be predicted by the nutrient density of your diet.

Moderation kills.

The diet, to be healthy, has to be mostly fruits, vegetables, beans, nuts and seeds.

What you eat matters. It influences the quality of your life.

You cannot escape from the biological law of cause and effect - food choices are the most significant cause of disease and premature death.

I make a big salad bowl just for myself, double or triple the size of a normal salad.

Americans are grossly deficient in basic micronutrients and especially those phytochemicals that arm our immune system to fight cancer.

Noncaloric sweeteners signal the body that sugar is on the way and stimulate the pancreas to secrete insulin, which is not favorable.

The most significant and alarming consequence of early maturation is an increased risk for breast cancer in adulthood.

Cancer initiates due to a wide variety of causes, some of which are outside of our control or already occurred during our childhood.

Most brown bread is merely white bread with a fake tan.

We must always remember that all medical interventions have risk, and very little can be asserted with 100 percent certainty.

Studies continue to provide evidence that more than any other food, fruit is associated with lowered mortality from all cancers combined.

Scores of studies support the power of certain natural foods to prevent cancer.

Vegetables and fruits protect against all types of cancers if consumed in large enough quantities.

You cannot buy your health; you must earn it through healthy living.

Consuming mushrooms regularly has been associated with decreased risk of breast, stomach and colorectal cancers.

If you eat the standard Western diet that most people eat in the modern world, it's quite likely you will develop heart disease.

Food is really and truly the most effective medicine.