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Trump Addresses Health Rumors, Shows Up on Golf Course

Originally Published 4 months ago — by HuffPost

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President Donald Trump addressed recent health rumors and his limited public appearances, asserting he is in excellent health and dismissing concerns about his physical condition, despite visible bruises and swelling. He remains active socially and publicly, including golfing and media interviews.

The Hidden Truths and Aftermath of 'The Biggest Loser'

Originally Published 4 months ago — by Rolling Stone

Netflix's docuseries 'Fit for TV: The Reality of the Biggest Loser' exposes the dark side of the popular reality show, revealing issues like dangerous medical practices, mistreatment of contestants, and the show's focus on entertainment over health, leading to long-term physical and emotional consequences for participants.

The Pros and Cons of Body Scanning for Hidden Dangers

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Newser

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Full-body preventative scans, which are not ordered due to specific medical concerns but rather to detect potential health issues early, are growing in popularity among wealthy patients. However, these scans come with caveats such as the risk of false positives and potential complications. The American College of Preventive Medicine and the American College of Radiology recommend against them in asymptomatic patients. Despite this, proponents argue that if these scans become more accessible and standardized, they have the potential to revolutionize primary care and prevent late-stage diagnoses. Prenuvo, a leading player in the field, aims to transform healthcare by offering full-body scans and has diagnosed thousands of medical conditions that were previously unknown.