What We Treat
Telehealth
What We Treat
Telehealth
About Us
- Features & Pricing
- For Organizations
A member asked:
Why must men in their 60s have preventive health screenings if they smoked for 40 years?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Men/Women smoked>40 : Not only men but men/women who smoked for>40 years need to be screened for copd, coronary artery disease, perpheral vascular disease and other health effects from smoking, as smoking is the cause of all these conditions independent of all the other conditions like hypertension.Hyperlipidemia, type2diabetes mellitus.
Answered 1/8/2013
5.7k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Could sitting a farther distance from a computer screen help prevent potential eye problems?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I work at an amusement park and my sun screen does not work anymore, I have sunburns on my legs. What is the best way to treat and prevent this?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Is any screen or shield needed to limit radiation from computer screens to prevent eye degradation?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
I am 26 year old african american man. In good health. I am concerned about ejaculating to early what can I do to prevent it?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
7.7pack years.I quit, had hard time and had a few packs.Should I screen for lung cancer?No health issues.i know I need better coping skills. Im 30.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
My dad(55 ) had angioplasty two years back with three blocked artery, what are all screenings to prevent heart attack in future?
Why can't we use a screen to prevent the clot from going to my lungs?
Does sun screen really work to prevent skin damage?
How can you use education and screening to prevent melanoma morbidity?
Sitting long time infront of laptop screen may cause face redness and dryness ? Wt should I do to prevent it ?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
Get the HealthTap app
Video visit and message your doctor
