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2. Breast Cancer: New Screening Guideline for Women 40 to 74

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   Guidance issued by the USPSTF on April 30, 2024, lowers its recommended breast cancer screening age for all women to age 40 with screenings being repeated every two years up until the age of 74 ...

3. Get the Screening Tests You Need - WebMD

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   The USPSTF says get tested every 2 years, starting at age 50. Cervical cancer screening ( Pap test) Get a Pap test every 3 years, or a Pap test along with a human papillomavirus ( HPV) test every ...

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

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

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   Lung cancer screening. The USPSTF recommends that people who match the below criteria get lung cancer screening once a year: A low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) scan is the only recommended ...

6. 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 ...

7. Cervical Cancer Screening Recommendations: What You Need to Know

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   American Cancer Society guidelines. The American Cancer Society (ACS) recommends that: women between 25 and 65 have a primary HPV test every 5 years (If you cannot have an HPV test, then they ...

8. Breast Cancer Screening: Recommendations and What to Expect

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   The USPSTF, a volunteer panel of 16 physicians and researchers, provides the following recommendations for people who are at average risk for breast cancer: Age. Recommendations. 40–49 ...

9. Biometric Screening: What Is It and What’s Tested? - Healthline

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   A biometric screening is a clinical screening that’s done to measure certain physical characteristics. It can be used to assess your: height. weight. body mass index (BMI) blood pressure. blood ...