Doctors identify Five Keys to Good Health
July 27, 2005
Knowing your blood pressure, cholesterol levels and other vital health scores and learning to get those scores at a safe level is the key to prevent many chronic illnesses like Obesity. Doctors explain it as a good investment for the future.
A properly balanced BMI [Body Mass Index] score reduces the risk of cholesterol, heart diseases and obesity. Engaging in good physical activity helps control weight gain and other health related problems. Doctors also stress on a good diet and fine eating habits to maintain a healthy weight which keeps many diseases at a gap. Older men and women should take to routine checkups at least once a year. The American Cancer society recommends a PSA test for men at 50 and women above 65 should also get tested to check the risk of osteoporosis.
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