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188 – Why Are So Many People on Prescription Medications? – with Steve Lankford

Author
[email protected] (Steve Lankford)
Published
Mon 11 Jan 2016
Episode Link
https://healthquestpodcast.com/188-why-are-so-many-people-on-prescription-medications-with-steve-lankford/

According to Mayo Clinic, nearly 70% of Americans use at least one prescription drug. More than half take two. I find this astounding. How is it that the majority of people need medications. Are we really that sick? This used to puzzle me. How is it that our national health is so poor that three fourths of Americans need medical drug intervention? I think now I have an answer. They don't. Why do I think that?

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