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Key Finding: Health Expert Addresses Rising Peptide Use, Colorectal Cancer Screening Gaps, and Ebola Preparedness

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Dr. Céline Gounder discusses growing concerns about unregulated peptide use, persistent gaps in cancer screening rates, and ongoing Ebola preparedness efforts. Health experts emphasize need for evidence-based approaches to emerging therapies and preventive care.
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Colorectal cancer screening rates remain lowest among newly eligible adults aged 45-54 at just 58%, compared to 78% among older adults. Screening disparities persist despite revised guidelines expanding eligibility.

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