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Shots - Health News
Virtual medical appointments are more common since the coronavirus pandemic began. But without physical exams, doctors may miss certain diagnoses and miss out on building relationships with patients.

As Telemedicine Replaces The Physical Exam, What Are Doctors Missing?

Aug 31, 2020
Certain diagnoses are harder to catch without an in-person connection. And beyond that, a doctor reflects on the loss of a ritual that can provide "real comfort and meaning" to physician and patient.
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President Donald Trump leads a roundtable on policy initiatives related to prisons and prisoners at the White House on Thursday.

Trump To Get First Presidential Medical Checkup

Jan 12, 2018
The session will offer a rare public glimpse at Trump's health, who at age 70 when he was sworn in, holds the distinction of being the oldest president in U.S. history at the time of taking office.
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Maybe You Should Skip That Annual Physical

Apr 06, 2015
Americans spend billions of dollars every year on annual physicals. But there's little evidence that a yearly checkup helps healthy adults. Some doctors are telling patients to skip it.
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