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How to get the preventive care you need!

Vida Family Medicine

There's a reason your grandmother said "prevention is better than cure!" to take care of ourselves and prevent disease, or to treat disease when we catch it early than it is to treat a more complicated health problem. If you already have a chronic disease- there is still plenty of prevention you can do!

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What Is The Best Example Of Preventive Care?

Mesa Family Physician

Understanding the Three Types of Preventive Care Before diving into specific examples, it’s important to understand that preventive health care is categorized into three distinct types: primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention. Each plays a crucial role in a comprehensive approach to healthcare.