‘You Have a Precondition.’ Here’s What It Really Means—And What You Need to Do to Stay Healthy – Prevention

Read article - H. GIlbert Welch, professor of medicine, community and family medicine, and of the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice, is quoted about predisease and how once you have a label, getting rid of it can be extremely difficult. "It's best to have a healthy skepticism when it comes to making diagnoses in people who feel well,” says Welch.