One of the consequences of improved medical care is that people are living longer and life expectancy is increasing. Do you think the advantages of this development outweigh the disadvantages?

Nowadays, with the outstanding progress of medical

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techniques

, more and more disease that in the past used to be fatal can be treated.

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essay will discuss both the benefits and the disadvantages of

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event in order to establish whether one of them is more relevant than the other. On the one hand, the development of medical care is dangerous in terms of overpopulation. The world population is now about 8 billion, an impressive number if we compared it with the past years. The increase

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the planet's inhabitants is

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many factors, but the improvement of healthcare is the main one. What concerns the experts the most is the fact that the amount of human beings is not directly proportional to the essential goods to satisfy them.

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means that just a little portion of the population will have enough resources to live a worthy and rich life,

while

the rest will probably live in poor conditions. Another risk linked to overpopulation is the easy spreading of disease. In fact, many scientists stated that in crowded places the chance to get a virus from someone is higher. In

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way, medical development becomes risky

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itself!

On the other hand

, it is undeniable that

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progress brings plenty of benefits. First and foremost, the increased possibilities for the patients to survive

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rises the rate of happiness and hope among ill people and their relatives.

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, the level of general joy grows!

Secondly

, it is not fair to stop medical research to prevent overpopulation. I believe that there are many other ways to cope with

this

problem.

For instance

, governments could implement laws to limit births. Another idea could be improving buildings in order to have more space for humans to live. In my opinion, the field of health should be able to perfect itself as long as illness will exist. Let's just think about the recent covid-19 pandemic: we overcame that painful situation thanks to advanced medical techniques that prevented the death of many.

To sum up

, even though medical development has some important arguments

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, I personally think that the advantages outweigh the drawbacks.