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- 08.10.10
Health Law Expands Medicare Coverage Of Preventive Care
Preventive health care is important at any age, but never more so than as we get older. Many of the major cancers that can be screened for – such as breast and colorectal cancer – are typically diagnosed at about age 70. After age 55, people have a 90 percent chance of developing high blood pressure, putting them at higher risk for heart disease and stroke.