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Prevention
Routine Health Checkups: What to Ask About and When
Regular checkups catch problems early. Here is a general guide to common screenings by age.
Prevention
Understanding Blood Pressure: Numbers, Risks and Simple Fixes
High blood pressure rarely has symptoms, which is why it is so important to know your numbers.
Prevention
Cholesterol Basics: LDL, HDL and What You Can Do
Cholesterol is not all bad. Learn what the numbers on your blood test mean.
Prevention
Sun Safety: How to Protect Your Skin All Year
Sun protection is one of the simplest ways to lower your risk of skin cancer and premature ageing.
Prevention
How to Lower Your Chances of Catching Colds and Flu
You cannot avoid every bug, but simple habits reduce your risk and help you recover faster.
Prevention
How to Get the Most From a Doctor Visit
Appointments are short. A little preparation helps you leave with answers and a clear plan.