What Preventative Health Tests Should Be Done Yearly?
Did you know that, according to the Centers for Disease and Prevention (CDC), roughly [...]
What Is Included in a Preventative Health Checkup?
Getting regular preventative healthcare screenings can save your life and keep you healthy. According [...]
Does a Physical Count as Preventative Care?
The COVID-19 pandemic has shown us that it is crucial to take care of [...]
What Is a TIA?
A transient ischemic attack (TIA) is a type of ischemic stroke that should be [...]
What Is a Cardiac Calcium Score Test?
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a person dies every 34 [...]
Lung Cancer Screening: Who Should Be Screened?
Lung cancer rarely presents symptoms until the later stages of the disease. Unfortunately, by [...]
How Many Years of Smoking Causes Cancer?
Smokers and non-smokers can usually agree on one thing: smoking is dangerous to your [...]
What Is Bone Mineral Density?
As people age, the body sometimes reabsorbs calcium and phosphate from the bones causing [...]
5 Heart-Healthy Diet Recommendations
We all know the importance of a healthy diet, but do you know specifically [...]
CT, Ultrasound, MRI- What’s the Difference?
Here at Preventative Diagnostic Center, we utilize a low-dose CT Scanner. We do not perform currently Ultrasound or MRI exams, however we're often asked about the differences between the procedures. Below is an overview of how these exams differ.