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Get a Bone Density Test: Quick Guide to Healthy Living
If you are age 65 or older, it’s time to get a test to find out your bone strength. A bone density test will tell you if you are at risk for osteoporosis. ... Details >
National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Get Screened: Quick Guide to Healthy Living
Many diseases can be prevented or cured if they are found early. That’s why it’s so important to get screened.... Details >
National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Get Tested for Breast Cancer: Quick Guide to Healthy Living
A mammogram along with a breast exam by your doctor or nurse can find breast cancer early. ... Details >
National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Get Tested for Cervical Cancer: Quick Guide to Healthy Living
The best thing you can do to prevent cervical cancer is to get regular Pap tests.... Details >
National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Get Tested for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea and Syphilis: Quick Guide to Healthy Living
Chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis can be easily treated with antibiotics, but it’s important that you get treated right away. The sooner these sexually transmitted diseases are found, the easier they... Details >
National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Get Tested for Colorectal Cancer: Quick Guide to Healthy Living
Men and women age 50 and older should be tested regularly for colorectal cancer.... Details >
National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Get Tested for HIV: Quick Guide to Healthy Living
It’s important to get tested for HIV if you are at high risk of infection. Many doctors recommend that all teens and adults get tested.... Details >
National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
2006 Guide to Clinical Preventive Services: Recommendations of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
The Guide to Clinical Preventive Services includes U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendations on screening, counseling, and preventive medication topics and includes clinical conside... Details >
Clinical Information--Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Links to the National Guidelines Clearinghouse, a public resource for evidence-based clinical practice guidelines, other AHRQ practice guidelines, evidence-based practice centers, technical reviews an... Details >
Electronic Preventive Services Selector (ePSS)
This PDA application and online guide identifies clinical preventive services for screening, counseling, and preventive medication based on the patient's age, sex, and pregnancy status. It reflects cu... Details >
Evidence-based Recommendations for Clinical Preventive Services 
The American College of Preventive Medicine and the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), based at the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, have each developed these evidence-based reco... Details >
Genetic Risk Assessment and BRCA Mutation Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) conducts rigorous, impartial assessments of the scientific evidence for the effectiveness of a broad range of clinical preventive services, including s... Details >
Men: Stay Healthy at Any Age: Your Checklist for Health
Also available in: Spanish
What can you do to stay healthy and prevent disease? You can get certain screening tests, take preventive medicine if you need it, and practice healthy behaviors. Top health experts from the U.S. Prev... Details >
Women: Stay Healthy at Any Age: Your Checklist for Health
Also available in: Spanish
What can you do to stay healthy and prevent disease? You can get certain screening tests, take preventive medicine if you need it, and practice healthy behaviors. Top health experts from the U.S. Prev... Details >