For early diagnosis of breast cancer, women over 45 are advised to undergo a mammogram examination regularly, even if they are not bothered, and men are advised to take a PSA test to help identify the risk of developing prostate cancer.. And what kind of examinations should be done in order to detect cardiovascular diseases in time? Understand this NEWS correspondent. am Medicine helped cardiologist Marina Ordyan.
Young people, if they do not have any disturbing symptoms, are advised to think only about the prevention of heart disease: lead a healthy lifestyle, do not smoke, do not abuse alcohol, move a lot and not gain excess weight. It is this way of life that will help them avoid many heart problems in the future, according to the online publication for girls and women from 14 to 35 years old Pannochka. net People from 35 to 65 years old are advised to consult with a physician once a year to find out heart problems (or the risk of developing such problems), take a general blood test, and also find out the level of glucose and cholesterol in the blood. Also, it does not hurt to do an ECG once a year and measure blood pressure (the latter can be done more often). If the therapist finds any abnormalities during these examinations, he will already refer the patient to a specialist.
Some people think that preventive examinations are very expensive, and it’s hardly worth spending money on examinations if nothing bothers. However, all these examinations, as the specialist emphasized, can be passed free of charge in the clinic at the place of residence.
Of course, people after 35 are also very important to maintain a healthy lifestyle and stay away from unhealthy habits, especially if their family has already had cases of cardiovascular disease.
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