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3 Medical Routines That Older People May Not Need

Some screenings and treatments no longer make sense for patients as they age. Researchers have just added a few more to the list.

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According to KFF Health News’s source item, 3 Medical Routines That Older People May Not Need, Some screenings and treatments no longer make sense for patients as they age. Researchers have just added a few more to the list.

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