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How to trick your father into getting a physical

By: Dr. Tomos Land, Trainee Father-o-trician When growing up, it’s pretty common to think of your dad as the strongest man in the universe. If your dad is anything like mine, his viking beard, shiny bald head, and gigantic frame are enough to convince you pretty quickly that if anyone gets a pass on their yearly physical (and a tab opened automatically at Home Depot), it’s probably this guy. As you get older, and start to notice how he groans every time he sits down, or wakes the entire house up with his signature morning cough — his mortality slowly…

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