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421. Draft Recommendation: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 15, 2022 - for syphilis in women who are not pregnant. 27 The HIV Medicine Association (part of the Infectious Diseases … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance 2019. … Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines, 2021. MMWR Recomm Rep. 2021;70(4):1-187. … management of persons infected with HIV: 2013 update by the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases

422. Archived: Hypertension: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - These complications of hypertension are among the most common and serious diseases in the U.S., and successful … blood pressures, although the absolute benefit was less due to smaller initial risk of stroke and other diseases … that lowering blood pressure in hypertensive adults is beneficial and that death from several common diseases … risk factors or concomitant diseases (e.g., smoking, obesity, renal disease, peripheral vascular disease … Blood pressure, stroke, and coronary heart disease.

423. Archived: High Blood Cholesterol and Other Lipid Abnormalities: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/high-cholesterol-other-lipid-abnormalities-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - Coronary heart disease incidence by sex—United States, 1971-87. … Cholesterol, lipoproteins, and coronary heart disease in women. … Cholesterol and coronary heart disease. Future directions. … Multifactorial [ primary ] prevention of cardiovascular diseases in middle-aged men. … Cost-effectiveness of HMG-CoA reductase inhibition for primary and secondary prevention of coronary heart diseases

424. Archived: Evidence Summary: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary28/cognitive-impairment-in-older-adults-screening-2014
     October 22, 2013 - Management of patients with Alzheimer's disease plus cerebrovascular disease: 12-month treatment with … disease: a randomised trial. … AChEI = acetylcholinesterase inhibitor; AD = Alzheimer disease; ADAS-cog = Alzheimer's Disease Assessment … AD = Alzheimer disease; FDA = U.S. … AChEI = acetylcholinesterase inhibitor; AD = Alzheimer disease; ADAS-cog = Alzheimer's Disease Assessment

425. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Vitamin Supplementation to Prevent Cancer and CVD: Counseling and Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary53/vitamin-supplementation-to-prevent-cancer-and-cvd-counseling-and-preventive-medication-2003
     July 01, 2003 - The timeframe for prevention of chronic diseases may be longer than the followup period in the trials … microg; and zinc, 20 mg) at nutritional doses in reducing mortality from cancers and cardiovascular diseases … primary prevention trial using nutritional doses of antioxidant vitamins and minerals in cardiovascular diseases … primary prevention trial using nutritional doses of antioxidant vitamins and minerals in cardiovascular diseases … [Preliminary report on the results of nutrition prevention trials of cancer and other common diseases

426. Screening for Thyroid Dysfunction: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     March 17, 2015 - female sex, advancing age, white race, type 1 diabetes, Down syndrome, family history of thyroid disease … include female sex; advancing age; black race; low iodine intake; personal or family history of thyroid disease … patients with a TSH level that is undetectable or <0.1 mIU/L, particularly those with overt Graves disease … or nodular thyroid disease.

427. Archived: Hormone Therapy in Postmenopausal Women: Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/menopausal-hormone-therapy-preventive-medication-december-2017
     December 12, 2017 - in women who are overweight or obese and have additional cardiovascular disease risk factors. … disease and osteoporosis. … Effect of estrogen therapy on gallbladder disease. JAMA . 2005;293:330-9. 25. … ACOG Committee Opinion No. 565: hormone therapy and heart disease. … Hormone replacement therapy for the primary prevention of chronic diseases: recommendation statement

428. Archived: Healthy Diet Promotion: Behavioral Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Burden of Suffering Diseases … Major diseases in which diet plays a role include coronary heart disease, some types of cancer, stroke … summary, it is clear that a direct relationship exists between nutritional risk factors and certain key diseases … objective of caloric balance, modified intake of specific dietary factors may also help prevent certain diseases … vitamin E), and other antioxidants in reducing the risk of cancer, atherosclerosis, and other chronic diseases

429. Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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     April 04, 2019 - include older age, male sex, hypertension, smoking, hypercholesterolemia, diabetes mellitus, and heart disease … including screening for hypertension, screening for dyslipidemia, the use of nontraditional coronary heart disease … addition, the USPSTF recommends the use of aspirin for persons at increased risk for cardiovascular disease

430. Screening for Skin Cancer (pdf file)
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     February 23, 2009 - Screening for Skin Cancer ASPIRIN FOR THE PREVENTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE CLINICAL SUMMARY … recommendations on screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm, carotid artery stenosis, coronary heart disease … , high blood pressure, lipid disorders, and peripheral arterial disease. … Abbreviations: CHD = coronary heart disease, CVD = cardiovascular disease, GI = gastrointestinal, HDL

431. Clinical Summary: Behavioral Weight Loss Interventions to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults (pdf file)
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     September 11, 2018 - Obesity is associated w ith health problems such as increased risk for coronary heart disease, type … type 2 diabetes, screening for high blood pressure, statin use in persons at risk for cardiovascular disease … counseling for tobacco smoking cessation, aspirin use in certain persons for prevention of cardiovascular disease … behavioral counseling interventions to promote a healthful diet and physical activity for cardiovascular disease

432. Archived: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity: Counseling for CVD Prevention in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2012 - in Adults: Behavioral Interventions (2018) Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease … Behavioral Counseling Interventions (2020) Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease … Prevention in Adults Without Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions … , high blood pressure, lipid disorders, peripheral arterial disease, and obesity. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

433. Recommendation: Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 02, 2021 - and colorectal cancer Statin use for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in adults … , hypercholesteremia, and coronary artery disease. … or other cardiovascular disease. … Aspirin use for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease and colorectal cancer: U.S. … Updated Society for Vascular Surgery guidelines for management of extracranial carotid disease.

434. Screening for Hypertension in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 27, 2021 - major con- tributing risk factor for heart failure, myocardial infarction, stroke, and chronic kidney disease … major contributing risk factor for heart failure, myocardial infarction, stroke, and chronic kidney disease … in adults • Aspirin use to prevent cardiovascular disease and colorectal cancer • Screening for high … Heart disease and stroke statistics—2017 update: a report from the American Heart Association. … White-coat hypertension is a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases and total mortality.

435. USPSTF: The Primary Care Clinician’s Source for Prevention Recommendations (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2021 - health of people nationwide by making evidence-based recommendations on effective ways to prevent disease … Every time a primary care clinician sees a patient, it’s an opportunity to prevent disease and promote … Why is the USPSTF the go-to source for disease prevention and health promotion guidance? … industry interests, giving clinicians the confidence that putting them in practice will help prevent disease

436. Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 02, 2021 - Preventive Services Task Force Summary of Recommendation C arotid artery stenosis is atherosclerotic disease … , hypercholesteremia, and coronary artery disease. … or other cardiovascu- lar disease. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Published October 30, 2020. … Aspirin use for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease and colorectal cancer: U.S.

437. USPSTF Issues Draft Recommendation Statement: Genetic Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing for BRCA-Related Cancer (pdf file)
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     April 02, 2013 - Breast and ovarian cancer are serious health issues and finding better ways to prevent and treat these diseases

438. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2016 - Syphilis is a disease caused by bacteria. … These services can keep you healthy and prevent disease. … The recommendations apply to people with no signs or symptoms of the disease. … Click Here to Learn More About Syphilis Syphilis (Medline Plus) Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Syphilis … (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) Syphilis and MSM (Centers for Disease Control and

439. Menopausal Hormone Therapy for the Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - cancer, as well as other relevant interventions for the primary or secondary prevention of chronic diseases … recommendations on other relevant interventions for the primary or second- ary prevention of chronic diseases … applies to the use of hormone therapy in postmenopausal women for the primary prevention of chronic diseases … has not approved any type or class of bioidentical hormone therapy for the pre- vention of chronic diseases … Hormone replacement therapy for the primary prevention of chronic diseases: recommendation statement

440. Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: A Systematic Evidence Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2016 - Cardiovascular disease: primary prevention. … Cardiovascular disease: prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVDs): pocket guidelines for assessment … Aspirin for the prevention of cardiovascular disease: U.S. … Aspirin overutilization for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease. … Statins: new American guidelines for pre- vention of cardiovascular disease.