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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. 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 ...

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. What Is a Preventive Medicine Physician? - WebMD

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   3 min read. A preventive medicine physician is a doctor who has experience in public health as well as clinical care. This allows them to provide insight and expertise in the prevention of injury ...

6. Preventive Care for Men at Every Age - Healthline

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   says it’s the most common cancer diagnosed in men 15 to 34 years old. It’s important to make an appointment with a doctor if you have testicles and notice any changes in their size or shape ...

7. 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 ...

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

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   Routine heart health screenings are an important part of preventive healthcare for adults. Starting around age 20, or in some cases earlier, your doctor will likely advise you to get several ...

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 ...