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  2. Preventive Health: What Is It and Why Is It Important?

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    Preventive care for adults involves screening for chronic conditions like diabetes and heart disease, as well as immunizations against serious illnesses like the flu and COVID-19. It also involves ...

  3. Preventive healthcare - Wikipedia

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    Immunization against diseases is a key preventive healthcare measure. Preventive healthcare, or prophylaxis, is the application of healthcare measures to prevent diseases. [1] Disease and disability are affected by environmental factors, genetic predisposition, disease agents, and lifestyle choices, and are dynamic processes that begin before ...

  4. Top 10 Preventive Care Tips at Ages 50+ - WebMD

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    10. Immunizations: As you age, you need a few extra vaccines to help you stay healthy, including: Flu shot: Folks 6 months of age and older should get one every year. Pneumonia vaccine: A series ...

  5. Preventative Cancer Screenings: Top 5 to Get in 2024 - Healthline

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    Lung cancer screening. The USPSTF recommends that people who match the below criteria get lung cancer screening once a year: A low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) scan is the only recommended ...

  6. Cardiovascular Disease: 7 Preventative Screenings to Get in 2024

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    Having good cardiovascular health helps lower the risk for heart disease, stroke and other major health problems, said Blumenthal. Eat better by adding in whole foods, fruits and vegetables, lean ...

  7. Cancer prevention - Wikipedia

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    Cancer prevention. Cancer prevention is the practice of taking active measures to decrease the incidence of cancer and mortality. [1] [2] The practice of prevention is dependent upon both individual efforts to improve lifestyle and seek preventive screening, and socioeconomic or public policy related to cancer prevention. [3]

  8. Cancer Screenings and Prevention - WebMD

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    So the American Cancer Society guidelines now state, begin at age 45. There are some draft recommendations from a very influential group called the United States Preventive Services Task Force ...

  9. Free Cancer Screening Guidelines: Health Reform - WebMD

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    If you are a longtime smoker, you may be able to get free testing under lung cancer screening guidelines adopted in 2015. The test is a once-a-year, low-dose CT scan. You could get this screening ...

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