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“Medicine will shift from being heavily trafficked on the treatment side to the prevention side,” quote by David B. Agus
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““Medicine will shift from being heavily trafficked on the treatment side to the prevention side,””

David B. Agus

About This Quote

Source Book: The End of Illness, 2018

Medicine will increasingly focus on preventing disease rather than treating it after it occurs.

In simple terms: Shift from treatment to prevention.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize health maintenance.

Themes

prevention public health medicine

Mood

hopeful informative

Type

educational health

When to use this quote

  • health screenings
  • vaccination programs
  • wellness coaching

Key Concepts

preventive care lifestyle medicine

Questions to Reflect On

  • What preventive habits can you adopt?
  • How can society incentivize healthier choices?
A Different Perspective

Prevention requires behavior change, which is hard.

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