Social Media Ideas for Preventative Health

Preventive care benefits can cut high-cost claimants in half, exec says

Group benefits brokers pressed on engagement as rising healthcare costs make the case for prevention stronger than ever

From Sick Care to Self Care: Why Prevention Is Becoming the New Health Care Model

Rising costs and chronic disease are driving a shift toward preventive care and greater personal responsibility for health. The post From Sick Care to Self Care: Why Prevention Is...

Preventative Health Screenings: Are They Right for Me?

You've probably received them in the mail. Those colorful flyers from companies that advertise a variety of preventative health screenings. I used to think they were scams and imme...

A health MOT is just one step towards prevention | Letters

Tackling social and economic conditions must come first, writes Dr Louise Lawson. Plus letters from James Hibberd, Bob Forster and Dr Giles YoungsDevi Sridhar is right to welcome f...

Understanding Preventative Health Screening and Routine Blood Testing

The Role of Health Screening in Everyday Healthcare Preventative healthcare focuses on identifying potential health concerns before they become more difficult to manage. Rather tha...

Local doctor urges patients not to skip annual checkups

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WNKY) — A new survey from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center found that one in seven people does not have a primary care doctor and one in three ha...

Caring For Your Health

By Eve Weston With Medicaid cuts on the horizon, a rising cost of insurance premiums and a lack of access to primary care, it’s easy … Continue reading →

The Next Frontier Of Health Is Prevention For Performance

Prevention for performance asks us to look beyond what hurts today and consider how movement, mindset, nutrition, and other daily choices shape how we feel tomorrow.

5 Reasons Preventive Screenings Matter for Physical and Mental Health

What would happen if you could catch a serious illness before it caused […]

How Regular Visits to a Dentist Protect Your Family's Long-Term Dental Health

Learn how regular dental checkups help prevent cavities, detect problems early, build healthy habits, and protect your family's long-term oral health.

Volunteer Fire Department Investment in Comprehensive Physical Exams for Members Must Be a Priority

Eric Felker shares that the cost barrier to implementing regular health examinations for members of volunteer fire departments can be addressed through federal, state and regional...

Free primary healthcare marks major shift towards disease prevention-Health Minister

By Patrick Biddah Ghana’s Free Primary Healthcare Programme represents a major shift in the country’s healthcare delivery system, with a new focus on preventing diseases and illnes...

Healthy at Every Age: Men's Health Tips

It can be hard to separate out what’s just noise and what’s valuable when it comes to caring for our health. This is especially true for men, who according to some studies are roug...

This Health Test Will Track Your Risk Of Serious Health Conditions Before Symptoms Appear

Randox HealthThe average person spends 20 years of their life in poor health. Let that sink in. But what if you could avoid that? While there are plenty of zeitgeisty ‘solutions’ t...

Simple Health Check Program Linked to Lower Diabetes Risk in Older Adults

A Swedish population-based study found that a low-intensity health assessment and counseling program for 70-year-olds was associated with a 24 percent lower risk of developing type...

This Simple Screening Was Linked To A 43% Lower Risk Of Death

One appointment that’s worth keeping

This Simple Screening Was Linked To A 43% Lower Risk Of Death

One appointment that’s worth keeping

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The rise of ‘healthkeeping’: How everyone's doctor's appointment became her job

The drive is the worst. For Kandis Daroski, a mom of three in the rural Midwest, it’s a minimum 30-minute slog each way for every well visit, dental check-up, and sudden toddler si...

This seasonal habit promotes healthy aging and may reduce dementia risk in older people

Aging is inevitable, but there’s increasing evidence that it may be possible to prevent, or at least delay, age-related diseases, including cardiovascular disease and Alzheimer’s....

Healthy habits belong on every back-to-school list: Patty Starr

As the school year begins, building healthy habits through preventive care, nutrition, activity and adult role modeling is key to children's long-term well-being.

From Detection to Prevention: A Better Approach to Medicaid Program Integrity

Real-time data, analytics and collaboration can help Medicaid programs resolve issues earlier—without sacrificing participant choice.

Why Dads Should Stop Putting Their Own Health Last

Dads health, men's preventive care, and father health checkups help busy dads catch risks early and stay present for the family that needs them year after year.

Responsible healthmaxxing starts with a stopping rule

Wellness culture has become very good at telling people what else they could measure, buy, restrict, stack, or optimize. The newer language of “healthmaxxing” packages that instinc...