Health vs Wealth
Argumentative: Health or wealth, which is more important? Wealth is an important thing in our life. One of the wealth has a lot of money. We can spend money to buy ours needs such as food and drink. Money can also satisfy ourselves by having a smartphone. But we also have to remember there is more important than wealth. What is that? It is health. The Lancet defined ‘ʻhealth as the ability of a body to adapt to new threats and infirmities’’ (as cited in Felman, A., 2002, p.4). Some people think wealth is everything in their life. They assume that wealth can cure them of chronic diseases like cancer. With the wealth, they think they can find the best treatment to cure their disease and can do the best treatment at a private hospital but at the same time, the specialist doctor cannot give a guarantee that their life can be saved. Thomas Fuller says, “Health is not valued till sickness comes.” So, health cannot be traded with wealth. In additio...