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

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   Let’s take a look at what preventive healthcare is, what types of tests, screenings, and services are included, and the role your family history plays when it comes to the preventive tests you ...

3. 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 ...

4. Health Care Reform and Preventive Care: FAQ - WebMD

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   Q: Do all health plans have to provide free preventive care? A: No. Insurance plans that were already in place when health reform became law on March 23, 2010, are considered grandfathered and won ...

5. Preventive Care for Men at Every Age - Healthline

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   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 complete dental checkup at least ...

6. Get the Screening Tests You Need - WebMD

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   The USPSTF says get tested every 2 years, starting at age 50. Cervical cancer screening ( Pap test) Get a Pap test every 3 years, or a Pap test along with a human papillomavirus ( HPV) test every ...

7. 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 ...

8. 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 ...

9. Affordable Care Act: Preventive Health for Women - WebMD

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   Pap smear every 3 years for women ages 21 to 65 to check for cervical cancer. After age 30 your doctor may add HPV testing. How often you need these tests may change depending on your risk ...