Bart Laws recently wrote a scathing critique of Life Line Screening’s ultrasound screening of carotid arteries. His argument is objectively not true and I will explain why. It is a common but misguided criticism that we offer screenings not recommended by the U. S. Preventive Services Task Force. The focus of this argument usually […]
I found in my mailbox a letter from some people who call themselves “Lifeline Screening.” They are going to be in my area for one day only, and for $60 they’ll do an ultrasound screening of my carotid arteries. They’ll also do various other screening tests if I fork over even more dough. As they […]
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The past few weeks have been a little intense for our family. Our brilliant, beautiful, athletic 19-year-old daughter found a lump where there certainly shouldn’t have been one and, naturally, promptly freaked out. She’s the scientific type, so we started with a little literature research, and found that for women her age, 99% of those […]