Super Bowl spot will promote a cancer test that can produce false results The telehealth firm is running an ad during Sunday’s game pitching its platform as a way to access health services enjoyed by the wealthy, such as a controversial test to detect cancer with a simple b...

Experts warn these tests miss many cancers, giving patients a dangerous false sense of security.

Or, they may tell you that you have cancer when you don't, leading to expensive, stressful, and sometimes risky tests.

#SuperBowl #HimsAndHers #CancerTest

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Swallowing the Problem: NHS’s Sponge-on-a-String Revolution When chronic heartburn meets high-street innovation, you get a sponge on a string in Boots. It’s clever, slightly terrifying, and proof that your pharmacist now needs a PhD and barbecue tongs.

Swallowing the Problem: NHS’s Sponge-on-a-String Revolution!
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#column #heartburn #pharmacist #sponge #health #cancer #cancertest #oesophagealcancer #oesophageal #pharmacists #nhs #ddod
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Let the fight begin once again as 'My Cancer Journey Is Reignited by Abnormal PSA Levels.'
#cancer #cancersucks #psalevels #petscan #cancerfighter #BarryManilow #cancertesting #cancertest #cancerresearch…

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I stopped watching #BBCBreakfast and the #BBC in general years ago but as my son's #BloodScience lab had a BBC film crew in about a new #CancerTest using #PlateletsCount I watched. That was a mistake.

The BBC never used the piece. It was relegated to a regional written article on the website.