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Bookmark or Share- 9 Ways to Prevent Disease - Cleveland Clinic Health EssentialsBut what exactly is disease prevention and how can you prevent diseases from happening? Integrative medicine physician Irina Todorov, MD, offers nine ways to prevent diseases and how to take care of yourself so you can live your healthiest, best life. 1. Make healthy food choices.
- Chronic Disease | CDC - Centers for Disease Control and PreventionInclude information on major medical conditions, causes of death, age at disease diagnosis, age at death, and ethnic background. Your doctor can help you take steps to prevent certain health conditions and chronic diseases—or catch them early, when they're easier to treat. Learn more about the importance of acting on your family health history.
- Vaccines and immunization - World Health Organization (WHO)We now have vaccines to prevent more than 20 life-threatening diseases, helping people of all ages live longer, healthier lives. Immunization currently prevents 3.5 million to 5 million deaths every year from diseases like diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, influenza and measles.
- Health promotion and disease prevention through population-based ...Disease prevention, understood as specific, population-based and individual-based interventions for primary and secondary (early detection) prevention, aiming to minimize the burden of diseases and associated risk factors.
- Preventing Chronic Diseases: What You Can Do NowBy avoiding these risks and getting good preventive care, you can improve your chance of staying well, feeling good, and living longer. Stopping smoking (or never starting) lowers the risk of serious health problems, such as heart disease, cancer, type 2 diabetes, and lung disease, as well as premature death—even for longtime smokers.
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