Slideshow: Essential Screening Tests Every Man Needs

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Men...don't wait until it's too late! Prevention is key so stay on top of your healthy game by getting these essential screening tests at the appropriate age.

Why Get Screened

Getting the right screening test at the right time is one of the best things a man can do for his health. They check on your health and if you do have a condition, it's better to find out ASAP so you can start treating it. The tests you need are based on your age and other factors.This type of cancer is the main cause of death from cancer in the U.S. Most lung cancers are caused by smoking. But people exposed to secondhand smoke over long periods of time can get it, too.

Some people opt for other screening methods. But if polyps are detected, you'd need to get a colonoscopy to remove them.There are several kinds of skin cancer. The most dangerous is melanoma . The most common forms are melanoma basal cell and squamous cell skin cancers. Risks include sun exposure, tanning, and sunburns.Check your skin regularly for any changes including the shape, color, and size of any marks.

 

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