No one is looking forward to it, but it could save your life.
Every midlifer knows what it is: pooping on a newspaper, poking with the test and then hoping that you get the thin envelope of the bowel cancer screening programme.
It is not known how that is arranged in America, but someone like actress Mayim Bialik (47, you may know her from Blossom or The Big Bang Theory) will have access to private healthcare and that includes these kinds of check-ups.
To take the stigma off this little-discussed study (“Let’s not be puritanical about this”), she shared a video in which she is about to get on the treatment table in the hospital, complete with surgical gown and hairnet.
2023-08-25 11:00:00
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