nuclear-news

The News That Matters about the Nuclear Industry Fukushima Chernobyl Mayak Three Mile Island Atomic Testing Radiation Isotope

Head-to-toe executive physicals get their own checkup

Head-to-toe executive physicals get their own checkup

Quality health care or snake oil for VIPs? The Montreal Gazette By EVRA TAYLOR LEVY & EDDY LANGDecember 30, 2008 – “……………………Executive physicals that include total body CT scans – which have no proven benefit but subject patients to a significant dose of radiation – may, several years down the road, increase the risk of the very cancers that the test was trying to detect.

Head-to-toe executive physicals get their own checkup

Tags: , , ,

December 31, 2008 - Posted by | environment

No comments yet.

Leave a comment

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

« Previous | Next »