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Over-Diagnosis: Are Too Many People Being Given Medical Labels?

The doctor who thinks that we are getting diagnosis wrong.

Dr Suzanne O鈥橲ullivan thinks that we are getting diagnosis wrong.

In this episode the neurologist and author of The Age of Diagnosis explains how advances in screening have led to certain diseases being over-detected and why she thinks giving a condition a label can sometimes do more harm than good.

And Amol asks about some of the criticism she鈥檚 faced since her book was published last year.

Radical with Amol Rajan is a Today podcast for 麻豆社 Radio 4. Episode are released every Thursday and you can also listen to them on 麻豆社 Sounds: /sounds/brand/p0gg4k6r

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45 minutes