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

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   For example, 1 in 3 people aged 50 to 75 aren’t on schedule with their colon cancer screenings. About 30% of people over age 65 don’t get an annual flu shot, and 2/3 opt out of the recommended ...

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

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   The task force recommends screening in adults beginning at age 45 and continuing until age 75. You may need to be screened earlier and more frequently if you have risk factors. Talk to your doctor ...

4. Important Middle Age Medical Tests - WebMD

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   Colon cancer screening is recommended for everyone at age 45. Colon cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S. ... Untreated diabetes can destroy your health, causing heart ...

5. 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 ...

6. Preventive Care for Men at Every Age - Healthline

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   High blood pressure screening. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends adults ages 18 to 39 get screened for high blood pressure every 3 to 5 years. Dental checkup. Get a ...

7. Milestone Medical Tests You Should Take in Your 60s, 70s, and ...

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   It’s recommended to get screened for colorectal cancer every 10 years between the ages of 45 and 75. Colorectal cancer in the United States is most common in older adults aged 65 to 74 .

8. 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 ...

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

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   The types of screenings recommended for you may vary based on your age and family history. The following are the most common preventive screenings for adults: ... Behavioral and mental health ...