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Understanding Preventive Health Screenings — Why They Matter

Preventive health screenings are essential tools for identifying health risks before symptoms develop. Early detection can significantly improve treatment outcomes and even save lives.

Common Preventive Screenings

Depending on your age and medical history, your provider may recommend:

  • EKG testing to evaluate heart rhythm
  • Sudo/ABI testing for circulation and vascular health
  • Blood tests for cholesterol, diabetes, and thyroid functions
  • Cancer screenings based on age and risk factors
  • Referrals for guideline-based tests such as mammograms or colonoscopies 

Benefits of Preventive Screening

  • Detects problems early
  • Reduces long-term medical costs
  • Helps you track your health over time
  • Enables your provider to tailor treatments to your needs
Preventive screenings are not optional — they are a vital part of responsible healthcare. Staying proactive ensures better health outcomes and a healthier future.