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Susan Sontag Essayist, Critic, Activist
Disease

"Theories that diseases are caused by mental states and can be cured by will power, are always an index of how much is not understood about the physical terrain of a disease."

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Katie Leclerc Actress
Disease

"I have a condition called Menieres disease which is a problem with fluid retention in the inner ear. It has four symptoms: ringing in the ear, pressure in the ear, fluctuating hearing loss, and attacks of vertigo."

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Lisa Gardner Author
Disease

"Mental illness is a disease and organic mental illness of young kids is becoming more and more of a disease... we do need to talk about it."

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Saint Augustine Theologian, Philosopher
Disease

"All diseases of Christians are to be ascribed to demons; chiefly do they torment freshly-baptized Christians, yea, even the guiltless new-born infants."

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