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392: Life, Death, Darkness, and Light. "OUTLIVE" with Dr. Peter Attia

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Colonoscopy and Identity: A Deep Dive

This chapter critically examines the effectiveness of colonoscopy in preventing colon cancer and challenges a study questioning its value. It transitions into a discussion on Alzheimer's disease, highlighting the profound effects chronic illnesses have on identity and self-perception. Personal anecdotes illustrate the existential struggles faced by individuals dealing with dementia, raising deeper questions about consciousness and what defines one's identity.

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