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Should You Get a Full Body Scan? [video] (youtube.com)
5 points by markwkw 997 days ago
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In this video, a cardiologist from UK directly addresses the problems that full body scans cause for both individuals and healthcare systems on aggregate level. I think this answers questions on how additional information could be detrimental to peoples health. He talks about several biases that are involved in measuring the effect of medical screening.