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Rear Window: One Man's Guide to Prepping for a Colonoscopy

They say the colonoscopy is the easy part. It's the prep that can keep people from this life-saving procedure.
December 31, 2021
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Should I Get that CT Scan?

The author of 'Health Your Self' explains why she avoids CT scans and its potentially damaging X-rays
December 17, 2021
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What I Wish I’d Known About Mammogram Callbacks

Here's what you should know if you're on the receiving end of such a call (and it doesn't involve Dr. Google)
October 28, 2021
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Is COVID-19 Increasing Your Sun Exposure?

As Americans spend more time in the sun, the competition for shade is growing
June 10, 2021
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Getting Your Cancer Screenings Back on Track

Many patients postponed routine screenings due to the pandemic, but doctors advise against further delays
March 22, 2021
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