cholesterol screening

Talk to your doctor about which cholesterol screening is best for you.

Have a cholesterol screening test between the ages of 18 and 21.

At the beginning of the month, the participants were given preliminary blood pressure and cholesterol screenings.

He and the foundation, formed in 1985, supported free cholesterol screenings around the country.

We have also called for universal blood cholesterol screening for all children older than 2.

Instant cholesterol screenings have come to the Island's supermarkets.

They are family events with face painting for children and cholesterol screenings for their mothers.

A cholesterol screening test is the first step in diagnosing cholesterol problems.

Cholesterol screening, for example, is recommended for people who have a family history of early coronary artery disease.

If it's been awhile since your last cholesterol screening, now's a good time to ask your doctor if you're due for one.

He said the number of children who would meet the testing criteria would undoubtedly increase as more adults undergo cholesterol screening.

Developed clinical practice guidelines on cholesterol screening for the American College of Physicians.

Dr. Cleeman said he also disagreed with the recommendation that people over age 75 did not need cholesterol screening.

Abstaining from food is frequently a requirement for contemporary medical procedures such as cholesterol screenings, blood sugar checks and major surgeries.

Cholesterol Screening.

Office visit fees: Your doctor may provide a preventive service, such as a cholesterol screening test, as part of an office visit.

Atkinson, for one, foresees a day when Ad-36 antibody screening becomes as routine as cholesterol screening.

And a Canadian task force, the Toronto Working Group, determined in 1990 that cholesterol screening of young adults was unwarranted.

In July 2008, the American Academy of Pediatrics made new recommendations for cholesterol screening in children.

In addition, Medicare recipients won't be charged co-pays or deductibles for preventive care like immunizations and cholesterol screening.

Preventive care: Immunizations, mammograms, Pap smears, prenatal care and cholesterol screening.

Singh has organised drives for blood pressure, diabetes and cholesterol screening that have been recognized as Guinness World Records.

On a host of other benchmarks - beta blocker use, cancer screening, cholesterol screening and so on - the department outperforms the nation's best care.

Doctors nationwide are adding the C.R.P. test to cholesterol screening to assess people's risk of atherosclerosis.

Which explains why alongside the John Deere tractors, a medical booth offered farmers and their wives blood-pressure and cholesterol screenings.