Why do people who have cancer seem relatively healthy until they get diagnosed?

I had NO symptoms. Absolutely NO symptoms. I am 63 years old, play tennis 3x/week, walk 6 miles every other day and lift weights on the opposite days. Went for my 10 year colonoscopy and was d…

Top stories for Susan   Why do people who have cancer seem relatively healthy until they get diagnosed? Christine, former Financial • Updated Sat I had NO symptoms. Absolutely NO symptoms. I am 63 years old, play tennis 3x/week, walk 6 miles every other day and lift weights on the opposite days. Went for my 10 year col... Read more » 808 109   What is the best way to store bananas to prevent them from getting brown quickly? Craig Good, Promoting a healthy relationship with food. • Answered May 16, 2017 Well, you can start by never doing these things again: Store them in a bag Store them in the refrigerator Bananas release a lot of ethylene gas, which is what ripens fruit. Yo... Read more » 1.3K 39   My light turned yellow. I slammed on my brakes and now the car behind me rear-ended me. Who's at fault? John Strohsnitter, Been fixing cars for 50 years • Answered March 3 The police officer who answered the question is correct. This happened to me once in each direction. One time, I was stopped at a light. When the light turned green, I proce... Read more » 2.7K 251   Ashley Tyson, Psychologist at Psychologists (2003-present) • Posted Jan 2 My husband went into cardiac arrest late at night and was resuscitated for ten minutes. The doctor said he was gone, but I refused to give up. The doctor continued chest compressions for another tw... Read more » 5.7K 479   Why do people start living in one room of the house as they age? Rob LeChevallier, J.D Law (1978) • Answered June 25, 2025 I am almost 72 and my wife is 71. We sold our large 5 bedroom home where we raised our family six years ago and purchased a townhouse/condo in a 55 and over community only ... Read more » 4.9K 379   I told my boss that I'm going to resign, and he offered me twice my current salary if I stay, what should I do? Dan Richter, former Enlisted at U.S. Army (2014-2020) • Answered September 8, 2018 This happened to one of my friends. It wasn't twice her pay, but it was a hefty increase. She not only didn't want to quit anymore, but she was actually ecstatic, kind of b... Read more » 8.3K 535   What do gyms not want you to know? KS, Simple health tips • Answered January 31 While i was sitting at a coffee shop, i had a guy sitting near me who was conducting interview for GYM lady staff. I was quite near to him and i could hear the interview go... Read more » 2.1K 21   Why is USB-C necessary when the previous USB was adequate to accomplish everyday tasks? Ken Lawton, Programmer and designer • Answered November 4 Here's the thing you have to understand about the USB, or Universal Serial Bus. The very first iteration of the device was a GIGANTIC upgrade from the way things were befor... Read more » 932 82   How do anorexics stop eating, don't they get an urge to eat, or is food just out of their life now? Anna Adlam • Answered January 14, 2024 I never stopped eating. I ate every day the whole time I've had anorexia. And I constantly had the urge to eat. I would think about eating all the time and constantly fough... Read more » 473 65   What type of food is good for the health? Emily Wilson, Drafter, All Other at Casual Corner (2018-present) • Answered June 18, 2025 Pumpkin seeds are known as superfoods, with super high nutritional density! It contains protein, high-quality unsaturated fatty acids, various trace elements, and dietary fi... Read more » 193 14   Is yellowish urine a sign of diabetes type 2? Arnold Milan, Party Time Nurse (2002-present) • Answered January 18 No. If you have diabetes, your urine will taste sweet. The yellowness in the urine appears due to bilirubin. It gives the brown color to feces as well. You could be not drinki... Read more » 617 76   How long can eggs be unrefrigerated before becoming unsafe to eat? Donna Fernstrom, lives in Sweden (2025-present) • Updated July 13, 2021 When a chicken lays an egg, it arrives in the world with an antibacterial coating called the 'bloom.' If the egg is just lightly brushed off and put in a box, then you can ... Read more » 5.4K 143 Read more in your feed

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Are evil people highly intelligent?

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Mental Illness & Trauma • 17.4K followers Doing what we can to erase the stigma from mental illness   Are evil people highly intelligent? Larry Nutter, M.A. Psychology, University of Northern Colorado (1983) Updated February 28   I spent 23 years working in medium to maximum security correctional facilities. One could easily identify the inmates as, "evil"; all you had to do was look in their file f... Read more »     Posie la Mort, Pick one lol Posted Feb 12 Why is Schizophrenia still so misunderstood at this day and age? It's not "split or multiple" personalities. It's something entirely different. So why are we met with such fear and disgust? It's tr... Read more »   Read more in Mental Illness & Trauma

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A buyer wants to pay for my car with a cashier's check from Chase. If I bring it to a...?

You are selling your car. Someone wants to purchase your car. The exact same way that you and that person will physically meet at the location of the car, you should first physically meet at the…

Top stories for Susan   A buyer wants to pay for my car with a cashier's check from Chase. If I bring it to a Chase branch, are they able to verify the fund immediately? Once I deposit it, is anyone able to cancel or stop the check? Any chance I will be scammed by doing so? Nathan Bryant • Answered February 6 You are selling your car. Someone wants to purchase your car. The exact same way that you and that person will physically meet at the location of the car, you should first ... Read more » 2K 240   Do nurses and doctors purposefully falsify medical records? Tell the truth regardless of why it happens! Renee • Answered October 4, 2024 I had my first colonoscopy on a Friday. Saturday morning I woke up with 102.5 degree fever and extreme nausea. I followed the instructions given to me and called the number... Read more » 222 28   What is a sign of cancer? Dan Tannehill, I stayed at a Holiday Inn once • Answered February 17 In my case, absolutely nothing. But then, I didn't dodge a bullet; I dodged a tactical nuke. This was back in the late 1990's. I started experiencing acid reflux while I was... Read more » 260 14   What do kids learn in expensive private schools that they couldn't learn in public schools? David Hayden, 20 years on Board of Trustees for private schools • Answered January 11 I went to private school starting in 6th grade. My daughter went starting in 3rd. I was a Trustee at private schools for 30 years. Kids in Private schools are way ahead of t... Read more » 304 72   What do flight attendants notice about passengers as they board the plane? Darla Meston, former Purser (1985-2005) • Answered January 20, 2018 You may be wondering if we are looking for red flags. Yes, we do. But there are many things we look for when passengers are boarding an aircraft. Prior to passengers even boa... Read more » 5.9K 156   Do marriage counsellors ever tell couples to divorce? Chris Geller, lives in Melbourne, FL (2019-present) • Answered January 30 Mine did. We'd been seeing her for a few months when we got into an argument in front of her. She asked me to come back the next evening, just me. When I did, she told me "... Read more » 4.8K 266   What is one seemingly insignificant thing that you went to the doctor for that turned out to be important? Asked in Ask Daddy • Answered by Michaela Brewer • December 19 Three years ago, I had pain in my upper middle abdomen for several days, along with vague nausea. I'd have considered myself pretty healthy, athletic, health conscious, so ... Read more » 240 26   My aunt sold my mom's home valued at 110,000 and sold it claiming to be POA. Can someone's POA sell your house and kick out that person who has been there for thirty years? Shannon Townsend, lived in St. Helens, OR • Updated December 16 I was POA for both my mother and father when they were alive. So I have real experience with this at least in Oregon state. I had POA over medical & financial. Yes, I could... Read more » 2.2K 110   What is the smallest mistake you've seen someone get fired for? Steven Smith, lived in The United States of America • Updated January 29 I said "fuck, the software is slow" in a mild/normal tone of voice in a 1 on 1 meeting with a manager I was trying to help. I said this while helping her complete her task, ... Read more » 3.8K 312   Andrea Castaneda, Physical Therapist at Physical Therapists (1993-present) • Posted Sep 27 My symptoms began with loose stools that went on for many months. I also had two episodes of rectal bleeding about a year apart. I was tired (looking back, extremely tired) – but I thought everyone... Read more » 3.9K 149   Why is it not good to put your bread in the refrigerator? I heard that bread is OK to freeze but not refrigerate. Why? Mark Fitzsimmons, ate bread my entire life • Answered September 14 I lived the first 25 years of my life with bread stored in a pantry, and as I became an adult I found my bread would go moldy before I could finish a loaf, unless I ate two... Read more » 4.9K 436   Can you refuse to accept a new car if the dealer drilled holes in the bumper for their tag, even after you explicitly told them not to? Brad Fornal • Answered January 13 Where I purchased my Civic Si, the dealership would put their metal logo circle on all the cars they sold. I called the dealership, to make sure the salesman would be avail... Read more » 958 130 Read more in your feed

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