This week on Health Wanted, host Laurel Bristow and guest Otis Brawley, MD discuss the current state of cancer in the country, giving insight to current trends in diagnosis and recovery rates, as well as examining disparities in access to screening and treatment.

In the Q&A, Bristow answers questions on the availability of the Covid vaccine under new proposed policies, the benefits of sourdough bread, vinyl flooring, phthalates, and more good HPV vaccine news is the Sick of the Week.

For a full rundown on all the information shared in today's episode, take a look at the Show Notes.

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