Should you take folic acid? How much?
When should you start getting checked for colon cancer? When should you stop?
Why are treadmill stress tests NOT routinely recommended to check for heart disease?
Prevention Checklist answers these questions and more. It is an important up-to-date resource for adults who want to stay healthy. Just enter your age and gender and it provides a complete and proven list of vaccines, cancer screenings, and lifestyle recommendations just for you. It also lists measures that are not proven or may be harmful.
EASY TO UNDERSTAND
The topics are written by a doctor specialized in Preventive Medicine, and are educational and easy-to-understand. You will have fun learning how to stay healthy.
RECOMMENDATIONS FROM RELIABLE SOURCES
Recommendations are based on trusted sources such as the US Preventive Services Task Force and the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.
THREE WAYS TO VIEW RECOMMENDATIONS:
1. By AGE/GENDER:
Enter your age and gender and get a personal list.
2. By A-Z TOPIC LIST:
Look up topics alphabetically.
3. By HIGH RISK FACTORS:
See if you are high risk. You may need additional tests or vaccines.
NEW FOR 2016
- Topics updated with new topics added
- Will now be updated frequently without the need to download new version
- Now provides all recommendations for free
- Additional topic information with links and calculators available
LINKS TO ADDITIONAL HEALTH RESOURCES
Check out the “More Info” section where you will find links to additional resources such as:
•Calculators to assess your Body Mass Index (BMI), or risk for a stroke, heart attack, or osteoporosis
•Surveys to look for hidden depression or alcohol misuse problems
•Information on how to reduce your risks
•Healthy diet information
YOUR HEALTH. YOUR APP. PREVENTION CHECKLIST.
Use it often, and share it with those you care about!