Health Problems

I don\\’t think anything

I don’t think anything good is happening. I think we’re paying the price for it. I think while crime in general is going down, youth crime is going up. I think mental health problems of the youth are going up. You can’t show causality. It’s a hard stretch. Edward Zigler

I am interested in

I am interested in getting people to use the healthcare system at the right time, getting them to see the doctor early enough, before a small health problem turns serious. Donna Shalala

From dear, dear Gloria

From dear, dear Gloria Swanson, I learned how to live long, happy and free of health problems. I owe her my life. Dirk Benedict

Depression has been called

Depression has been called the worlds number one public health problem. In fact, depression is so widespread it is considered the common cold of psychiatric disturbances. But there is a grim difference between depression and a cold. Depression can kill you. David D. Burns

Our general repression of

Our general repression of matters disgusting prevents us facing up to a serious health problem. If we are the ‘god that shits,’ then we are in full flight from ourselves. I even wonder whether religion itself and the whole idea of a god is produced by our self-disgust. Colin McGinn

I have always liked

I have always liked working upstream long before health problems hit the body. Christiane Northrup

With recidivism algorithms, for

With recidivism algorithms, for example, I worry about racist outcomes. With personality tests [for hiring], I worry about filtering out people with mental health problems from jobs. And with a teacher value-added model algorithm [used in New York City to score teachers], I worry literally that it’s not meaningful. That it’s almost a random number … Read more