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An exhilarating conversation with Azeem Azhar on medical A.I., science of aging, genome editing and the GLP-1 drugs

Ground Truths

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The Value and Potential of DEXA Scans

This chapter explores the pros and cons of using total body MRI as a screening tool for cancer and suggests that a blood test or a DEXA scan could be more valuable and cost-effective alternatives. It also highlights the potential of DEXA scans for detecting fatty liver problems and raises questions about the increasing amount of health data being tracked.

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