A study on how risk appraisal tools can affect screening and health behaviors among patients observed that it is important to tell one's family history to a primary care doctor to be aware of health risks. Your family history is important, not just because it shaped you into who you are today, but it also impacts your risk for developing cancer and other chronic diseases. For example, if one of your family members had cancer, your primary care doctor needs to know. ...Wednesday, 6 February 2013
Tell Your Doctor Your Family History to Help Identify Health Risks
A study on how risk appraisal tools can affect screening and health behaviors among patients observed that it is important to tell one's family history to a primary care doctor to be aware of health risks. Your family history is important, not just because it shaped you into who you are today, but it also impacts your risk for developing cancer and other chronic diseases. For example, if one of your family members had cancer, your primary care doctor needs to know. ...
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