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Re:How to Avoid a Post-Antibiotic World by abalone on Sunday January 22, 2017 @04:15AM (#13454393)
> I've never heard of doctors administering preventative care.

You've never heard of preventative care visits? Annual physicals? Baby wellness exams? Vaccinations? I'm incredulous.

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Re:How to Avoid a Post-Antibiotic World by manarth on Sunday January 22, 2017 @05:15AM (#13454530)
There is some evidence to suggest that annual physicals do more harm than good [1][2] (although it's fair to add that there are competing viewpoints on that).

[1] http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2015/11/0...

[2] http://edition.cnn.com/2015/10/16/health/annual-physical-unn...

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