PING, PING, PING….. if I allow all the notifications that are available (Email, social media, phone and test) my nerves would be shot. Back in the day when I purchased my first smart phone, I was inundated with notifications all day long. That was before I learned
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“[F]or every 2,000 women invited for screening throughout 10 years, one will have her life prolonged and 10 healthy women, who would not have been diagnosed if there had not been screening, will be treated unnecessarily. Furthermore, more than 200 women will experience important psychological distress for
Read more →There’s been a lot of buzz about the health risks of radiation, from an increase in brain tumors and thyroid cancer via the dentist’s chair to the long-term effects in children who undergo CT scans. But there are a couple of things patients and parents can do to
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