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For some older adults, the risks of certain preventive screenings might outweigh the rewards
Thu Jun 4, 2026
June 4
Arielle Zionts [arr-ee-ELL ZY-ence] reads the week’s news: For some older adults, the risks of certain preventive screenings might outweigh the rewards. Plus, cost spikes for Obamacare plans have consumers seeking cheaper health coverage, which is often less comprehensive.