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Taking care of your health vital for all ages

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Have regular check-ups – even if you feel okay:

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Schedule an appointmen­t with

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a doctor when something doesn’t

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seem right:

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If your dad or other family members have

Know your family history:

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Get some exercise: tofehrwart­eteigmvuee­lnasra pbwlraeiys­ekoʹwuͲtis­tǦhmidyien­ouwutriets­hwpoyaulok­suear, children or grandchilr­en, can provide bhenaertfi­thsealthy and stressǦrel­ieving

Give yourself time to take a break: gonlofw,chkietihna­dgytooouff­arosfnaocm­cecieilnyr gaaarwmenh­e’i,tloejrutow­stpaftluca­nhy yiddoifeuf­aicksueȂle­ttpyhfesit­ynr’dereisnsbg­aertsobtop­amyr.aIfcfotyri­coleeusi’srtuehrhae­ta, hlvoienolp­kg ftoimr ec,rleikaetil­visetewnai­nygs to aguedtioso­bomoeksǮya­onud’ wpohdilcea­ysotus’roentaykoi­unrgdcarri­veeoftothw­e oyarkrdo. r

Based on your age, family hisǦ otfoomrrym­c,oaelnodn tlchiafaen­tsctyeyorl­u,ep,uarnodsoet­arcgtteorc­samcrnaecy­enrr,ienocgrǦ

Ask a doctor about cancer screenings: lung cancer.

sk your doctor to help you develop a plan of action, then pick a Ǯ“uit date’ and stick with it.

Stop smoking:

 ?? (Courtesy pic) ?? Many significan­t health issues begin as minor problems that could have been prevented or better managed if they had been detected early.
(Courtesy pic) Many significan­t health issues begin as minor problems that could have been prevented or better managed if they had been detected early.

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