In your 20s and 30s
Regular wellness visits, cervical cancer screening, blood pressure checks, and conversations about contraception, family planning and mental health.
In your 40s and 50s
Mammogram discussions typically begin, along with colorectal cancer screening, cholesterol and diabetes checks, and support through perimenopause.
60 and beyond
Bone density testing, continued cancer screenings, and vaccines such as shingles and pneumonia.
Your timeline may differ
Family history and personal risk factors can change when screenings start. Your provider will help you build a schedule that's right for you.
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