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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. 7 Preventative Heart Screenings You Should Prioritize in 2024

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   The American Heart Association (AHA) states that people whose blood pressure is below 120/80 mm Hg, should get it checked at least once every two years, starting at age 20. Those who have blood ...

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. 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 years get screened for high blood pressure every 3 to 5 years. Dental checkup: Get a ...

6. Get the Screening Tests You Need - WebMD

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   Screening Tests for Men Only. Men age 65-75 who have ever smoked should also get a one-time abdominal aortic aneurysm screening. *If you have an older "grandfathered" health plan that existed and ...

7. 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 ...

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

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   Experts share top preventative cancer screenings to prioritize in 2024. Cancer screenings can help detect cancer earlier. Your primary care doctor can help determine which screening is best for ...

9. Annual Physical Exams: What to Expect - WebMD

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   The Affordable Care Act requires that most health insurance plans cover certain vaccinations, screenings, and preventive services at no cost to you. You'll have to follow your insurer's rules ...