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Health checklist: 10 tests to keep you healthy


With early detection, many serious illnesses can be treated or managed before they turn into major health crisis.


Check this list of routine medical tests. Tests like these are important because they help you and your doctor detect problems early. If you’ve missed any tests listed here, or can’t remember when you had your last physical, talk to your doctor. Bring this list with you to help you remember what each test is for.

 

  1. Blood pressure test identifies high blood pressure, which can lead to heart attack or stroke. Most doctors will check your blood pressure at every visit.
  2. Professional breast exam, like a monthly self-examination, detects lumps or...


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