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Regular health checks can prevent many diseases and catch others before it's too late to change their course. Some health checks and screening tests can help prevent serious illness like cancer. See your doctor.

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Topic: Introduction to health checks

Health checks for men

Men should see their doctor for regular medical check-ups.

Health checks for women

Women need regular health checks. See your doctor to help you stay healthy and to pick up early warning signs of disease or illness.

Immunisation - facts and misconceptions

The risk of complications from childhood diseases like measles is much higher than the risks of immunisation.

Regular checkups

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