At every age, it’s important to regularly visit your primary care provider. This helps you stay up on age-related screenings and immunizations, as well as gives you the opportunity to talk to your provider about any health questions or concerns you may have.
Find a Primary Care Provider in locations across Contra Costa County and the Tri-Valley.
How to take care of your health in your 60s and 70s
- Annual checks of your cholesterol, blood sugar and blood pressure
- Heart disease and cancer screenings based on your personal and family history
- Vaccines, including shingles, pneumonia and diphtheria tetanus
- Bone density screening
- For women, mammograms and pelvic exams