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2. What Is Preventive Health 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. Benefits of Annual Checkups in Your 50s and Older - WebMD

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   Benefits of Annual Checkups in Your 50s and Older. Checkups and preventive screenings are a good idea at any age, but especially as you get older. Along with wisdom, age brings greater chances of ...

4. Top 10 Preventive Care Tests You Need 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 ...

5. Medicare Preventative Services: Coverage and Cost - Healthline

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   Original Medicare covers preventive services, such as screenings, tests, and vaccines, to keep you in good health. Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans offer the same care plus other potential benefits.

6. Heart Checkup: When to Get One, Test Types, and More - Healthline

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   Blood glucose tests: at least once every 3 years, typically starting at age 40 to 45. Some people should get heart health screenings at a younger age or more often than others. For example, your ...

7. Annual Physical Exams: What to Expect - WebMD

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   Weigh the benefits and risks of screening tests when deciding whether to begin getting mammograms at age 40. ... but the U.S. government requires most health plans to cover some preventive health ...