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  "id": 1486740,
  "title": "Is age more than just a number when it comes to health screenings?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/is-age-more-than-just-a-number-when-it-comes-to-health-screenings",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-17T12:40:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Medical Xpress",
    "slug": "medical-xpress",
    "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-08-age-health-screenings.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Age 45: You've made it to middle age, you're ideally entering your prime earning years and, if you're like most adults, your doctor tells you that it's time to consider your first colonoscopy to screen for colorectal cancer.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}