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Screening Tests
Stay Healthy at Any Age with Preventive Screening
April 10th, 2007
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality today announced two new evidence-based checklists designed to help men and women understand which medical checkup tests they need to stay healthy at any age. The men’s and women’s versions of Your Checklist for Health show at a glance what the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends regarding screening tests, preventive medicine and other healthy lifestyle behaviors. “The abundance of health information available for patients can be confusing,” said AHRQ Director Carolyn M. Clancy, M.D. “These new checklists provide patients with scientific evidence in an understandable reference tool.” Your...
Source: Life Science Weekly (2007-04-10)
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