It says כל המחלה אשר שמתי במצרים לא אשים עליך כי אני ה’ רפאך the rishonim say we see from here that Hashem is a preventive doctor. When we daven shmona esrei let us ask to be prevented from illness and should not need any medicine. The Rambam explains in smona perokim that the body becomes sick when it is out of equilibrium, so we can holoistically keep the balance.
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