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How do you define good health – and achieve it – in a broken US medical system?
In a new book, Dr Lucy McBride aims to help us navigate US healthcare – and tread carefully in the wellness industry Most of us want to be healthy, but it’s easier said than done.
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The article examines how Americans can define and pursue good health amid a fragmented medical system and a powerful wellness industry. It highlights that high costs, brief appointments, and impersonal care in conventional healthcare often leave patients feeling unheard and dissatisfied. These shortcomings drive many toward wellness products and services that may lack scientific backing. Dr Lucy McBride’s new book is presented as a guide to navigating the healthcare landscape while remaining cautious about the wellness market’s promises. The piece underscores the tension between seeking effective medical care and avoiding unproven wellness solutions.
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