Biology always beats will power.

Your genetics load the gun. Your lifestyle pulls the trigger.

I don't operate on smokers. I tell cigarette smokers that I can operate on you, I get paid the same. And you might even do well. But it's the wrong thing to do. So I refuse to operate on you until you stop smoking.

I used to bicycle to work across the George Washington Bridge, but my wife told me it wasn't professional.

Medicine grounds me, it centers me, that's why I continue to do it.

Reiki has become a sought-after healing art among patients and mainstream medical professionals.

True health care reform cannot happen in Washington. It has to happen in our kitchens, in our homes, in our communities. All health care is personal.