This week I will be discussing health-oriented medicine with my guest Dr. Nathan Daley. Yes, the term may sound familiar, but in truth there are very few physicians who practice this. Part of the reason for this is that patients, the public, and our entire culture speak and think in disease-oriented terms and concepts. In essence, this perspective turns medicine on its head and declares that the cause of any disease is impaired health. The approach to improving health is often quite different from those used to treat or prevent a disease. Even integrative/holistic/alternative medicine and p
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