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screening

Every Healthy Aging Secrets article tagged screening — 2 pieces across 1 section.

Preventive Care

The screening tests worth having after 65, and the ones that are oversold

Screening has an intuitive logic — find it early, treat it early — that holds for some conditions and quietly fails for others. Age changes the arithmetic in both directions.

Dr. Helen Marsh·May 14, 2026·4 min read

Preventive Care

Skin checks after 60: what to look for and what not to worry about

Most new marks that appear on older skin are entirely benign, and a few are not. The distinguishing features are learnable, and the commonest skin cancer rarely looks like what people expect.

Dr. Helen Marsh·Apr 18, 2025·4 min read

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