How's your cholesterol? The crowd wants to know

September 17, 2012 at 07:17 AM
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Perhaps you want to get ahead of an illness, but you're not quite symptomatic enough for insurance to pay for a professional.  It's unlikely you would walk up to a stranger on the street and ask for medical advice, but what about posting your results on an online forum about cholesterol, for example? Would you trust a group of your peers whose only knowledge is based on their own experiences?