Drugs for Life? [Book Review]
Looks like an interesting work of cultural history - how our ideas of what is 'healthy' is determined by changes in the 'health' industry: Once upon a time, people generally considered themselves healthy unless they felt ill, or had frailties or symptoms beyond normal ones. Two large changes have resulted in a new model of health. First, in the past half-century we have seen the rise of risk factors: familiar things such as diet, age…