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  2. Preventive Health: What Is It 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. 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 ...

  4. Preventive healthcare - Wikipedia

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    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 individuals realize they are affected.

  5. 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 ...

  6. Benefits of Annual Checkups in Your 50s and Older - WebMD

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    Get Up to Date on Tests and Screenings. Gain More Control Over Chronic Conditions. Make You a More Educated Health Consumer. Save Money. Coordinate Your Care. Build a Relationship With Your Doctor ...

  7. Holistic Medicine: A Comprehensive Guide - WebMD

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    Holistic medicine is a form of healing that considers the whole person – body, mind, spirit, and emotions – in the quest for optimal health and wellness. According to the holistic medicine ...

  8. Food as Medicine: Does What You Eat Influence Your Health?

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    Salmon, sardines, and other fatty fish fight inflammation due to their high levels of omega-3 fatty acids, which also protect against heart disease ( 42 ). Mushrooms. Compounds in mushrooms, types ...

  9. 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 ...