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E21: 7 Domains of Lying (to Your Doctor)

Aug 09, 2021

We lie a lot. Studies suggest humans tell—on average—10 to 200 lies a day, ranging from little white lies to big lies with major consequences. It's important to think about how lying can affect our health. What happens to the mind and body when a lie is told? Clinical associate professor and family medicine physician Dr. Karly Pippitt join this episode of 7 Domains of Women's Health to talk about why patients may lie to their doctors, and why doctors may omit information to their patients.