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David Satcher is an American physician and public health advocate who served as the 16th Surgeon General of the United States. His tenure was marked by efforts to address health disparities and promote public health initiatives. Satcher's work has had a significant impact on health policy and public health practice, and his contributions to the field reflect his commitment to improving health outcomes and addressing health inequalities.
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"I'm convinced that we can shape a different future for this country as it relates to mental health and as it relates to suicide."

Health, Country, Future, Mental health
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"The same things that lead to disparities in health in this country on a day-to-day basis led to disparities in the impact of Hurricane Katrina."

Health, Country, Day
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"We believe that more than 4 percent of the children in this country suffer ADHD... We want to know how to better identify and refer children for treatment."

Children, Country, Treatment, Want
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"Our nation's blood supply is safer than it's ever been, and it's getting safer as we speak."

Blood, Nation
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"Seventy-five percent of women who smoke would like to quit, and yet only two to three percent quit every year... It's significant because we can help women quit smoking."

Woman, Women, Help, Smoking
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