Happy & Healthy with Amy

Culture For Sale: The Conflict Between Profit and Prevention

• Amy Lang • Season 1 • Episode 264

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In this episode, we're exploring the relationship between healthcare, profit, and prevention.

Find out how Western and Eastern medicine approach prevention differently, why our healthcare system prioritizes managing symptoms over preventing disease, and how we can shift the focus away from disease management and toward deep health.

What to Listen For

  • A breakdown of Western medicine's strengths and weaknesses
  • The three levels of prevention in Western medicine
  • Why Eastern medicine excels at prevention and its focus on balance
  • How profit motives shape the three levels of prevention.
  • Practical steps you can take to prioritize prevention in your own life.

While no system is perfect, integrating the best of Western and Eastern medicine can empower us as individuals to take charge of our health. Tune in to discover what prevention strategies can work for you.

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