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Social Justice

Should Primary Care Doctors Ask About How Much Alcohol You're Drinking?

Screening could detect misuse and lead to more effective counseling, according to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force—unless you're already on the far end of the spectrum.

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Social Justice

Should All Americans, Regardless of Risk, Be Screened for HIV?

New guidelines from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force could help lift some of the stigma associated with testing—and shift the bill to insurers.