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The U.S. health care system primarily focuses on treating illnesses rather than preventing them.

Many chronic diseases, like heart disease, develop without obvious symptoms until they are advanced.

A "normal" test result may not mean "healthy," as it can reflect the typical state of an unhealthy population.

Our health care system focuses on treating sick patients. Makes sense, of course, and thank goodness when we are sick, doctors come to the rescue. No doubt, our health care system is elite, by far the best in the world, and a wonderful blessing, but there is a flaw.

How do we know we are sick? The obvious answer is we have symptoms that send us to the doctor. But what if there are no symptoms? Unfortunately, a lack of symptoms leads us to assume we are healthy a

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