Tip Tuesday! Cholesterol Management

Taking care of yourself is one of the most important things you can do. We want to be sure you are receiving all of the tests and screenings necessary to help keep you healthy.

Clinical trials have shown that lowering your LDL cholesterol can sharply reduce your risk of a subsequent heart attack.  Regular screenings are important. Have your blood cholesterol and blood pressure checked regularly, as per your doctor’s instructions.  

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Tip Tuesday! Help maintain your health – and sign up for health screening email reminders

We understand that maintaining or improving your health is important. And, a focus on regular preventive care, along with following the advice of your doctor can help you stay healthy. Routine checkups and screenings can:

• Help you avoid serious health problems
• Allow you and your doctor to work as a team to manage your overall health
• Assist you in reaching your personal health and wellness goals

Get your health guidelines 

UnitedHealthcare is here to help, with our online preventive care tool that allows you to view the health guidelines and recommendations specific to your age and gender. This web-based tool will allow you to review the age-specific preventive care recommendations you need to manage your health, help prevent and detect health issues in their early stages, and live a more healthful life.

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