"Moreover, environmental health at the local level has become narrowly focused, very much defined around regulations and the attendant regulatory debates."

"I would like the Medical Society to be one of the resources for information about the influences that have an impact on our patients and our practices."

"One of the biggest challenges to medicine is the incorporation of information technology in our practices."

"While the Environmental Genome Project does not seek to assign allele frequencies, we are aware of the importance of accurate allele frequency estimates for future epidemiologic studies and the large sample sizes such estimates will require."

"Recent demonstration projects have shown that with some Federal support, a little funding can go a long way toward ensuring that low-income children have access to good oral health care."

"Women's health needs to be front and center - it often isn't, but it needs to be."

"My capital budget maintains my commitment to the education of children, health of the Chesapeake Bay, and safety of all Maryland citizens. We will continue to focus on the five pillars of my Administration as we build today and look forward to the projects of the future."

"It's interesting when people make comments about celebrities' weight gain or lack of weight gain as if they're a medical professional that's treating that celebrity. Like, 'This doctor does not treat Jessica Simpson, but thinks her weight is unhealthy.' If you don't treat her, then how do you know?"