As men and women get older, they have a higher risk of getting illnesses such as diabetes, hypertension and heart disease. They are also more susceptible to infections as their immune system weaken as they age. Cancer is another illness that can rob your health in your golden years. A regular health screening can allow you to be informed of your health status so you can take action and prevent or treat any illness at an early stage.
The common conditions should a senior get screened for consist of:• Breast cancer and cervical cancer for women• Colorectal cancer• Diabetes• High blood pressure• High cholesterol• Osteoporosis• Prostate cancer in men
The types of screening packages available for senior includes:1. Basic Blood Test Package At Home2. Blood Sugar Level And HbA1c Test Package At Home3. Heart And CRP Test Package At Home4. Male Cancer Marker With PSA Test Package At Home5. Woman Cancer Marker With Ovarian (CA125) And Breast (CA15.3) Test Package At Home6. Covid-19 Antibody Test7. Columbia Asia PJ - Comprehensive Screening (by Specialist)=
The different tests will need different preparation. Depending on the package you take, for example, some blood tests may require you to fast beforehand. Don't forget to bring your ID and your booking details during the test.