The overuse of screening colonoscopy
After an all-clear, no-polyps screening colonoscopy, there is no need to undergo another one for at least ten years. This is the standard recommendation for all people over age 50 from organizations...
View ArticleWhat MDs don’t know about cancer screening
Most physicians are keen on cancer screening. In fact, sending symptom-free patients for regular tests is central to their practice. Yet an understanding of cancer screening statistics is critical to...
View Article45 medical tests or treatments to avoid
Our medical care system has become a danger, an expensive, wasteful danger at that. So what else is new? You might ask. Now doctors themselves are recognizing the problem and going public with...
View ArticleDrugs to prevent heart problems
Congratulations to the two cardiologists who went public with crucial information rarely explained to the public. Their target: Heart drugs prescribed to healthy people who are expected take them every...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....