It is no secret we are addicted to convenience and quick fixes. When it comes to our health, most turn to the experts for a balm or a cure and will gladly accept a prescription if that will achieve the immediate goal and has been endorsed by an approved member of the establishment.
Rarely do "medical experts" look at the patient as a whole system which is either operating well or not. Modern medicine and all its technological glory will seek to fix our immediate problem. Rather than examine closely our complex symphony of organs and moving parts to see why something has really gone amiss, we too will often agree to just pop the pill.
It's a slippery slope we've been sliding down. For more, continue reading: American Addict: The Medical Police State.