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Do You Lie To Your Doctor?
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Alok and Sheena take to the streets to ask people why they lie to their doctor. What are they really afraid of? We’ll reveal the most common lies and why they’re so dangerous. Our goal: to help you have a more candid and healthy relationship with your doctor. Fun Fact: A recent survey finds nearly a 1/4 of Americans say they lie to their doctor. And who knows how many lied on the survey!
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