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Articles related to focusing on healthy aging, prevention, mobility, cognition, nutrition, independence, and caregiving support.

Oct 11, 2025

3 min

Who is Eligible for Osteoporosis Screening? A Comprehensive Guide

Approximately 12 million Americans over 50 are projected to have osteoporosis. Knowing who is eligible for osteoporosis screening is the critical first step towards proactive bone health, allowing for early detection and intervention before a debilitating fracture occurs. The eligibility criteria can vary based on your age, sex, risk factors, and the recommendations of different health organizations.

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Oct 4, 2025

5 min

At what age do they stop having a colonoscopy?

According to the American Cancer Society, regular colorectal cancer screening is recommended for average-risk individuals through age 75. The answer to "At what age do they stop having a colonoscopy?" is not a fixed number, but rather a personalized decision based on a person's overall health, life expectancy, and past screening history, particularly after age 75.

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