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Originally Posted by zuluking
It never has been. It's about disease \ sickness management and emergent care. Nothing wrong with that, but promotion and care of actual health has very little to do with our current health care system.
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But it should be more heavily involved in our public education system.
I know huge strides have been made to reduce the amount of drug users as well as smokers, but obesity is a huge problem, and it will become an even bigger drain on the system if we don't start educating our kids in such a way that they can actually reverse the trend.