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What is Too Much Medicine, Not Enough Health about?

What's the Real Health Care Crisis? The penetrating essays in this collection health care isn't about health. As they unpack the shortcomings of the science that leads to overdiagnosis and overtreatment at the hands of the health care system, the authors offer an alternative to health as the absence of health as the biological capacity to lead a full, rich life. Over sixty essays offer both a critical analysis of health science and practical solutions to health issues. A wide range of issues are explored, including - Why hypertension isn't a disease - Why obesity isn't a disease - How hormone imbalance is ignored - How nutrition standards are flawed - Why vitamins are good for you - How news media are biased on health - How research is biased on health - How environmental cues affect health - Why the conventional explanation for heart attacks makes no sense - Why the placebo effect is a good thing - Why mammograms don't save lives - The social determinants of health, illness, and injury - The environmental causes of health, illness, and injury - How the risk of illness is passed from one generation to the next - Why multitasking is a myth - Why menstruation is a good thing - Why wi

Who reads Too Much Medicine, Not Enough Health?

Author

Jeffry Fawcett, [designed by] Layna Berman

Publisher

Your Own Health And Fitness

Published

2009

Language

EN

ISBN

9780975423707

Category

health

Subjects

Medical, Medicine

Rating

4.5 / 5 (2 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14