The internet is a mecca for DIY enthusiasts. You can find out how to remodel your house, fix your car, and even…become your own doctor? This week on Health Wanted: As more Americans become disillusioned with our health care system, more tech companies are providing DIY alternatives to doctor’s offices…but is that a good thing?

Plus: Is getting shingles protective against dementia? Do we all need to be testing our VO2 max? Will the Epstein-Barr virus kill us all? And the Sick of the Week.

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