HOLISTIC health v.s. TRADITIONAL medicine
traditional medicine focuses on identifying symptoms of illness and curing disease
holistic health focuses on all facets of human functioning that emphasize the unity of body and mind
Wellness consists of all aspects of functioning: physical, psychological, social, intellectual, and spiritual.
integration of body, mind, and spirit
deals with positive health, not the absence of sickness
is a lifestyle choice rather than a one-time decision