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2. Preventive Health: What Is It 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. 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.

4. What You Need to Know About Nursing Homes - WebMD

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   A nursing home has aides and nurses on-site 24 hours a day. Some have doctors that visit regularly. Others bring residents to their doctors' offices. People stay for different reasons, like ...

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

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

6. Advance Care Planning for Seniors - WebMD

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   Advance care planning -- the process of letting others know your values, care preferences, and what matters most in your life -- can bring security to you and those who care about you.

7. Palliative Care: What It Is, Examples, Benefits, More

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   Palliative care is a growing field of medicine. It aims to improve the quality of life of people with serious or life-altering illnesses. Each person’s care varies but can involve physical ...