Does your M.D. need a checkup?

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The best physicians are those who care about disease prevention, are board-certified and conduct thorough medical examinations. Physicians should spend time as much time with their patients as is necessary to diagnose and treat their problems.

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Is your doctor paying attention?

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Many doctors have trouble communicating with their patients. Diagnostic tests have replaced the trust and rapport that once existed between doctor and patient. Medical schools now offer courses on communication and compassion.

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Surviving cancer: what does it take?

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The steps in becoming a cancer survivor include detecting cancer early, realizing that many types of common cancers can be cured, using treatments such as injections of growth factors and joining a support group.

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