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Penguin BooksListen to THE ELUSIVE BODY author Alexandra Sifferlin talk about different ways in which doctors are trying to improve diagnostic outcomes. Millions of Americans live with conditions that elude diagnosis, often navigating a healthcare system that fails to recognize or effectively address their suffering. A correct diagnosis is more than a label; it’s a lifeline that opens doors to treatment options, financial support, and an understanding community. In THE ELUSIVE BODY, journalist Alexandra Stifferlin “masterfully illuminates the reasons for these failures, with their profound adverse health implications, and how we can markedly improve in the future" (@terictopol1). To learn more about the diagnosis crisis, pick up THE ELUSIVE BODY today!
On the profile · Sep 13, 2026