中华医疗养生问答 Q & A on Healthy Living by Grandmaster Zhao Jin-Xiang (No. 4)

4. 有人说经济发达为什么人得病多了呢？

答：经济发达不是得病的主要原因，得病的主要原因是人缺乏卫生保健知识，缺乏养生知识和精神文明而造成的。如果我们在一个经济发达的社会中生活，适当得到一些卫生常识，自我保健自我养生和道德教育，人们养成自觉觉他的养生习惯，并持之以恒，就可减少疾病，提高人体素质。

Why more people get sick with developed economy?

Answer: Developed economy is not the main reason for getting sick. The main reason for getting sick is the lack of knowledge in hygienic care and precautionary health measures. If we live in a society of developed economy, receive appropriate knowledge in hygienic care and precautionary health measures and habitually, we practice them persistently, we will be able to reduce sickness and raise the quality of our physical body.