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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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   Preventive care transcends demographics and is applicable to people of every age. The Health Capital Theory underpins the importance of preventive care across the lifecycle and provides a framework for understanding the variances in health and health care that are experienced. It treats health as a stock that provides direct utility.

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. 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 ...

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. 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 ...

9. How Often Should You See Your Doctor for a Checkup? - Healthline

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   While opinions vary, routine physical exams are generally recommended once a year if you’re over the age of 50, and once every 3 years if you’re younger than 50 and in good health. If you have ...