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Preventive healthcare

Preventive healthcare means taking care of your body and your health before you get sick. It’s about doing things, like eating healthy foods, exercising, visiting the doctor for regular check-ups, taking medicine, and getting vaccines, that help keep you healthy and safe. Preventive healthcare helps you stay healthy and can help prevent some illnesses and diseases before they start. By taking care of yourself, you are protecting your body and staying healthy.