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Check your health appropriately according to your age.

No matter what age... Being aware! Better protection

 

        Ages 50 and over is the age period when health deteriorates more. Various working systems within the body don't work like they did when we were young. Therefore, there is a risk of causing serious diseases. Therefore, a health checkup at the age of 50 years and over is a checkup to look for the risk of disease and various conditions that have not yet shown symptoms. Some people may have decreased muscle mass. Physical strength deteriorates, which requires a health check during this age. Therefore, emphasis should be placed on preventive health checks (Preventive check up) as follows.

 

  • Cancer screening

Breast cancer screening: Women over 40 years of age should have a breast exam every year. It is recommended to screen for breast cancer with a mammogram. or should be inspected as appropriate

Cervical cancer screening: Women aged 25 years and over should be screened every 1 year. If they are 65 years or older, they should be screened as appropriate.

Prostate cancer screening: People aged 50 years and over who are at average risk for prostate cancer. And it is even more important to have a health check if you are at high risk, such as having a family history of prostate cancer or having a close relative who has died from this disease.

 

  • Bone density test

People aged 50 years and over, men and women are at risk for osteoporosis. But women will have more opportunities. It is recommended to have a bone mass test or bone density measurement using a precise DEXA Scan machine. and also shows results showing the amount of muscle Including the amount of fat in the body.

 

  • Cardiovascular Health Checkup

For people aged 50 years and over, they should have their coronary artery calcium checked (CT Calcium Score) to look for dangerous diseases such as coronary artery disease. It takes only 10-15 minutes to check and check the arteries that go to the brain (Ultrasound carotid artery) using high frequency sound waves. To check the blood flow that goes up to the brain. and check the blood vessels for plaque. Or is fatty plaque stuck inside the blood vessels? Because when it becomes thicker, it makes the blood flow uncomfortable. Increases the risk of stroke (Stoke)

 

  • Colon cancer screening

Colon cancer screening. Have a stool test every year or have a colonoscopy. To detect abnormalities of the colon and rectum, after the age of 50 you should have an endoscopy every 3 - 5 years. It is a non-invasive screening method. No need to sleep. and no surgical wound

 

        If you are over 65 years of age, you should have additional dementia testing. Found more in females than males, which accounts for 70% of dementia patients. It is a decline in brain function. Starting from any part Then it spreads to other parts of the brain. The cause is age and genetics. Therefore, a health examination will allow the doctor to detect such conditions early. And if you are 65 years of age or older, you should have your brain function evaluated.

 

      Many diseases do not yet have symptoms but can be detected through annual health examinations. Therefore, you should start taking care of yourself and regularly check your health once a year for a good quality of life. Relieve worry from health problems that may occur in the future. To give you sustainable health.