Regardless of the lifestyle you lead, you don’t know everything that’s going on in your body. Preventive care can fill in the gaps – and the closer you stick to your doctors’ recommendations, the clearer a picture you can get of your overall health. From annual physicals to age-spe...
Disclaimer: Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the US government. They should not be construed as an official position of AHRQ or the US Department of Health and Human Services. Additional Contributions: We thank Howard Tracer, MD (AHRQ), who contributed to the writing of the...
ObjectiveTo summarize the best available age-appropriate, evidence-based guidelines for prevention and screening in Canadian adults.Quality of evidenceThe Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care recommendations are the primary source of information, supplemented by relevant US Preventive Services Task ...
Preventative health care for older women: life-style recommendations and new directions. Aging (Milano). 2000;12:113-131.Ferrucci, L., Benvenuti, E., Bartali, B., Bandinelli, A., DiIorio, A., Ruso, C. R. et al. (2000) Preventive health care for older women: life-style ...
Disclaimer: Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the US government. They should not be construed as an official position of AHRQ or the US Department of Health and Human Services. Additional Contributions: We thank Kathleen Irwin, MD, MPH (formerly of AHRQ), Tina Fan, MD, MP...
Validation: The members of the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care reviewed the findings of this analysis through an iterative process. The task force sent the final review and recommendations to selected external expert reviewers, and their feedback was incorporated. Sponsors: The Canadian...
Manuscripts should follow the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) recommendations for the conduct, reporting, editing and publication of scholarly work in medical journals and aim to be representative of human populations in terms of sex, age and ethnicity. Sex and gender terms...
This sub-collections includes research that focuses on important public health issues related to Sexually Transmitted Infections, such as behavioral health, screening and treatment practices, service availability in clinics, disparities in STI prevalence, and vaccination. Please note that, as of December ...
Medicine has evolved over time, shifting from disease, illness, and injury treatment to preventive health. This chapter focuses on several domains of physician health and wellness, including general health and clinical preventive care and three preventiv
Disclaimer: Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the US government. They should not be construed as an official position of AHRQ or the US Department of Health and Human Services. Additional Contributions: We thank Tina Fan, MD, MPH (AHRQ), who contributed to the writing of ...