Debate Over Annual Physicals Renewed By Report
A University of Colorado survey of 783 primary care doctors, published in Archives of Internal Medicine, finds 65 percent say annual checkups are necessary and nearly 90 percent perform them, despite a task force saying evidence for routine tests in healthy adults is lacking.
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