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July 28, 2006
X-Rays and obesity
Obesity is a global issue and probably related to urbanisation and globalisation.
A side effect is that "hospitals may be missing small tumours in obese patients because the patients either can't fit into an X-ray scanner or the machine has trouble penetrating the fat."
Change your lifestyle, once again!
Posted by Andreas at July 28, 2006 02:08 PM
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