Health insurance can be confusing and frustrating to navigate, especially when it comes to preventive healthcare. You've likely heard that your insurance should cover all preventive care, but perhaps ...
This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD. Key Takeaways: Preventive health focuses on lowering your risk of disease and ...
Early detection of silent issues (high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, etc.) helps reduce the risk of serious complications before they start. Regular blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, and ...
Medicare Advantage plans commonly offer $0 copays for annual physicals, colonoscopies, mammograms and routine eye and hearing ...
Both the overuse and underuse of clinical preventive services are a major pubic health challenge. To help identify the sweet spot between these two extremes, researchers used population-based national ...
Dr Thuva Amuthalingam, a GP, says people should “sit by a window or go for a 10-minute walk outdoors during daylight hours”.
Low bone density is no longer a disease of the elderly. It is increasingly detected in the young adults, warning of the ...
Cold weather and rising pollution make winter tough on the lungs. A senior pulmonologist explains how to boost lung health in ...
Leading oncologists, nephrologists and NGOs shone the spotlight on preventive healthcare over merely curative options in a session titled ‘Rethinking CST in healthcare: Preventive, inclusive and ...