Preventive health screenings have long been advocated as one of the fundamental healthcare strategies people can adopt to safeguard their health, maintain or improve their quality of life, and prevent disability and even premature death. For years, clinicians, public health organizations, and patient advocacy groups have been using different methods (e.g., persuasive advertising) to increase
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The Difference Between Diagnostic and Preventive Health Imaging
Unlike physics and math, medicine is far from an exact science. A patient’s symptoms may share similarities with another disease, so a doctor can then order medical imaging tests to narrow down the possibilities and make informed treatment decisions. Medical imaging can involve various scanning technologies to produce detailed images of a specific section of
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