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153. We’re Not Getting Sicker — We’re Overdiagnosed

People I (Mostly) Admire

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This chapter explores the growing concern of overdiagnosis in medicine, where patients, often young, are diagnosed with multiple conditions unnecessarily. The discussion critiques the fixation on diagnostics, arguing that it leads to more harm than good, fostering anxiety and unnecessary treatments.

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