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

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   Preventive tests refer to screenings you get to detect diseases and conditions, before symptoms develop. On the other hand, diagnostic tests are used to learn more about a condition once symptoms ...

3. 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 ...

4. 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 ...

5. 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 ...

6. Preventing Heart Disease With Checkups and Routine Screens

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   During a routine checkup, your doctor will likely assess: your body mass index (BMI), a measurement used to determine heart disease risk. blood pressure. pulse rate. oxygen saturation level. your ...

7. Medical Tests in your 60s and Up - WebMD

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   For women, a pelvic exam, Pap smear and HPV test. You may think it's crazy, but many women over 60 still need to get regular pelvic exams, Pap smears, or human papillomavirus (HPV) tests. Older ...

8. Milestone Medical Tests You Should Take in Your 60s, 70s, and ...

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   hypertension. cardiovascular disease. osteoarthritis. osteoporosis. cancer. Milestone medical tests during your 60s, 70s, and beyond may help you prevent health problems or slow down their ...

9. Checkups and Tests You Shouldn't Miss - WebMD

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   Blood Pressure. It’s a measure of the pressure of your blood against your arteries. If it's too high, your chances of heart disease and stroke go up. Normal blood pressure is less than 120 over ...