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Doctor Rambam | Rabbi Yitzchak Breitowitz
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I realized he wrote quite a few books on
medicine. He wrote about asthma, he
wrote about hepatitis, he wrote about
diet. Now, granted, a lot of what he
says in the medical area
might not be that relevant today, but
surprisingly a lot is. Now, the Rambam
was one of the first
who talked about the importance of diets
and the importance of exercise
and the importance of prevention of
health problems rather than dealing with
it afterwards like Benjamin Franklin
said, "An ounce of prevention is worth a
pound of cure." The Rambam was one of
the first to emphasize that.