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    The response goes against a trend in guidelines aimed at helping health-care providers decide when to recommend different tests to patients—which national organizations have developed based on medical evidence. Cancer screening guidelines have started to factor in life expectancy because the risks from some cancer screenings may increase with age and because previous studies have shown that patients may need to live about 10 years to achieve the full benefits of detecting cancer early. “[M]any guidelines

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    Article courtesy of Dr. Joel Kahn, MD, who is a Clinical Professor of Medicine at Wayne State University School of Medicine, one of the world’s top cardiologists, a best-selling author, lecturer, and a leading expert in plant-based nutrition and holistic care.

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    An analysis of individuals in the United States with public insurance showed that those with sickle cell disease died more than 20 years earlier than the average person.Researchers calculated an average life expectancy of 52.6 years for publicly insured individuals with sickle cell disease.

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    Life expectancy in the U.S. dropped nearly three years between 2019 and 2021, from close to 79 years down to 76. We ended 2022 with this new, sobering statistic from the Centers tor Disease Control (CDC). We begin 2023 with the opening of CES 2023, the world’s largest annual meet-up of consumer electronics innovators, companies, and retailers. How can digital health and other consumer-facing…

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