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

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    Preventive health refers to routine care you receive in order to maintain your health. It’s key to diagnosing medical conditions before they become a problem. Preventing serious diseases before ...

  3. King Institute of Preventive Medicine and Research - Wikipedia

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    The institute functions under Director of Medical Education and Department of Health and Family Welfare (Tamil Nadu). [2] It was one of the major institutions in India responsible for eradicating small pox by the production of vaccine. It is also one of the referral centers for bacterial and viral diseases in Tamil Nadu. Various wings at the ...

  4. Department of Health and Family Welfare (Tamil Nadu)

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    The public health infrastructure in the state includes both government-run hospitals and health centers managed by the department of health. As of 2023 [update] , the state had 404 public hospitals, 1,776 public dispensaries, 11,030 health centers and 481 mobile units run by the government with a capacity of more than 94,700 beds. [ 7 ]

  5. Voluntary Health Services hospital, Chennai - Wikipedia

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    Voluntary Health Services, popularly known as the VHS Hospital, is a multispecialty tertiary care referral hospital in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu, reportedly serving the economically weaker sections of the society. It was founded in 1958 by Krishnaswami Srinivas Sanjivi, an Indian physician, social worker and a winner of Padma Shri ...

  6. Health Check: What is Preventative Care? - WebMD

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    See additional information. Preventative care helps you catch medical problems before they become major.

  7. What is Covered by Preventative Healthcare Insurance?

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    Preventive care for adults. An adult is anyone over the age of 18. Screenings. abdominal aortic aneurysm one-time screening for men of specified ages who have ever smoked. alcohol misuse screening ...

  8. What Is the Difference Between Wellness and Preventive Care?

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    Gina. Oh, Yeah I do definitely what the difference between those two are. Barry Nolan. Oh, well, explain! Gina. Preventive care is things like getting your yearly check ups, your vaccinations ...

  9. 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 ...