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...Surprisingly, it was Aniston [full disclosure: I loathed Rachel] who really wins the most sympathy and raises the most questions for me. Maybe because of the fact that in the aftermath of Brangelina, Aniston’s been portrayed by everyone from US Weekly to Katie Couric as a “victim,” she seems heartachingly human on-screen. If someone that well-coiffed and perfectly sculpted—and by this I mean both the actress and the character—dates idiots, doesn’t know what to do with her life...
...never easy to talk to patientsabout getting their colon probed from the inside by a 5-ft.-long tube, but it's a lot easier than it used to be, thanks to NBC host Katie Couric. After she lost her husband Jay Monahan, 42, to colon cancer in 1998, she launched a campaign to raise awareness of the importance of regular screenings--a campaign that may have done more than any doctor could to get people to make that crucial appointment. After Couric bravely had her colon screened on national television in 2000, researchers at the University of Michigan...
...Couric was on vacation last week, but she got right back to me by e-mail. "Fear and embarrassment are major obstacles," she wrote, "but educated, well-informed people who want to have long lives should force themselves to get over those feelings. The time to be screened for colon cancer is when you are feeling well and not having symptoms...
Nobody, not even Couric, likes to talk about getting their backside probed, but, as she puts it, "having a colonoscopy is a heck of a lot easier than facing a diagnosis of colon cancer." > Sanjay Gupta is a neurosurgeon and CNN medical correspondent...
...After Couric had her colon screened on TV, the number of scheduled colonoscopies rose...