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2. Screening Tests Every Woman Needs - WebMD

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   Some tests, such as a Pap test or breast exam, should be a routine part of every woman’s health care. Other tests might be necessary based on your risk factors. Proper screening won’t always ...

3. Health Tests Every Woman Needs

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   The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends mammograms every other year for women between 50 and 74 years old. Women younger than age 50 should work with their doctors to determine how ...

4. Breast Cancer: New Screening Guideline for Women 40 to 74

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   Guidance issued by the USPSTF on April 30, 2024, lowers its recommended breast cancer screening age for all women to age 40 with screenings being repeated every two years up until the age of 74 ...

5. Medical Tests in your 60s and Up - WebMD

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   For women, a pelvic exam, Pap smear and HPV test. You may think it's crazy, but many women over 60 still need to get regular pelvic exams, Pap smears, or human papillomavirus (HPV) tests. Older ...

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

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   Remember, there's a lot you can do on your own to stay healthy as you age: Don't smoke. Eat a healthy diet. Exercise regularly. Keep your weight healthy. Practice safe sex. If you’re 50 or older ...

7. Cervical Cancer Screening Recommendations: What You Need to Know

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   The American Cancer Society (ACS) recommends that: women between 25 and 65 have a primary HPV test every 5 years (If you cannot have an HPV test, then they recommend: an HPV test in combination ...

8. Screening Tests for People Over 50: What You Need - WebMD

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   From ages 50 and up, it recommends screening every other year and then no more after age 75. Cervical cancer. Pap tests have long been the gold standard for testing. You can either have a PAP ...

9. 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 ...