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Is Gen Z overdoing cancer tests due to pre-cancer anxiety?
short by / on Thursday, 8 January, 2026
Dr MA Suboor Shaherose says many young adults, influenced by online content and pandemic experiences, tend to overestimate cancer risk and seek unnecessary full-body scans. Fear-driven testing often uncovers harmless findings, increasing anxiety. Experts recommend age-appropriate screening, healthy lifestyles and regular consultations with doctors to remain vigilant without panic.
read more at Medical Dialogues