- Celebrities like Kim Kardashian are promoting expensive full-body scans that claim to screen for over 500 diseases
- Companies offering these scans for $2,500 say they are worth it due to rising health concerns in the US
- Experts doubt the effectiveness of these scans and warn they may be capitalizing on health paranoia
- MRI full-body scans by startups like Prenuvo claim to detect diseases years before symptoms appear
- Doctors caution that the technology is not necessary for individuals in good health without symptoms
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