Health screening exam every 1-3 yrs, screen blood pressure, weight Cardiovascular risk assessment. Cancer screening- colon and rectal cancer, breast cancer, cervical cancer, and examination of skin for skin cancer, There are currently no effective screening methods for ovarian cancer, though a pelvic exam is suggested during the routine exam. Testing-consider cholesterol screening every 3-5 years, consider blood sugar screening. Immunizations- Tetanus booster every 10 years, consider influenza every year Healthy lifestyle to include regular exercise, diet including 5 fruits and vegetables a day, wear seatbelts. Do not smoke or use tobacco products. Limit alcohol intake to 2 ounces a day
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