Men's Health at Any Age with Dr. Mitch Joseph
By: Dawn Pellas
Updated: January 18, 2012
Dr. Mitch Joseph from Altoona Regional Health System discusses tests and health habits men should have, as they age, to keep their health in check.
20's and 30's - Flu Shot, Cholesterol and Blood Pressure Screening (every 5 years - unless poor results or family history of heart problems and diabetes), Tentanus Shot with Pertussis/Whooping Cough component (every 10 years)
40's - Same as above (if you have a family history of colon cancer - colonoscopy is done)
50's and older - Same as above; Plus - Colonoscopy and Prostate Cancer Screening discussion
Dr. Joseph says healthy eating and exercise is key at any age. Watch interview to learn more.


