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Preventive and Wellness Care Directory
Preventive care helps healthy people stay healthy. Learn which services are important and what your health plan may cover.
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Home Modification and Repair
Here's good advice and resources about lessening the chance of accidents in your home by making it safer to live in.
Getting The Most From Your Doctor's Appointment
WebMD offers suggestions for making the most of your doctor appointments.
Annual Physical Exams: What to Expect
What should you expect when you go for an annual physical exam? WebMD explains the routine tests men and women can expect.
Birth Control Coverage and Health Care Reform: FAQ
What types of birth control are covered under the Affordable Care Act? Get answers to all your questions about birth control coverage changes from WebMD.
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How Do You Know Your Doctors Are Listening?
Here are some situations that might lead you to suspect your doctor is not listening -- and how to find out if you're correct.
Tip Sheet: What to Keep in Your First Aid Kit
If you are preparing to stock your first aid kit, keep these tips in mind.
How to Choose the Right Doctor for You and Your Family
Whether you're new in town, your insurance coverage has changed, or you're facing a health concern that calls for a specialist, chances are that you'll be looking for a new doctor at some point.
Types of Insurance for Illness or Injury
Do you have financial protection against the costs of disability or disease? A guide to insurance: disability, life, long-term care, and supplemental health.
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What Are Essential Health Benefits?
Plans offered through the health insurance Marketplaces are all required to have essential benefits, but what are they?
What Is the Difference Between Wellness and Preventive Care?
Maybe you've heard the terms \"wellness\" and \"preventive\" when it comes to health care, but what's the difference between them?
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Essential Screening Tests for Women
WebMD guides women through health screenings their doctor may recommend based on their age and risk factors. Screening tests may help find diseases or conditions like cancer or diabetes early, when they are easier to treat.
Essential Screening Tests Every Man Needs
Pictures show men the health screenings a doctor may recommend based on age and personal risk factors.