I got a $499 body scan to see if I have cancer. Here’s what I learned.
MarketWatch· Sara Holoubek· Oct 5, 2026 · 2:35 PM
Our healthcare system is designed to diagnose the presence or absence of disease, one organ at a time. That means people have no baseline against which to make broader lifestyle decisions.
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