n the year 1900, life expectancy was only 35 to 40 years. Today, the life expectancy is 100 years or more! Along with the trend toward increasing longevity over the last one hundred years, the global population has increased from one billion at the dawn of the twentieth century to nearly seven billion people living on earth today. So how does a modern Health and Wellness Program look today?
Today, a Health & Wellness Program begins with a complete head-to-toe evaluation with diagnostic studies such as blood tests to assess bone marrow function, cholesterol metabolism, liver and kidney function, sex hormones together with non-invasive tests such as ultrasonography, cardiac stress tests, EKG, PET-CT scans as appropriate— all to detect early abnormalities that can be treated before symptoms arise. It includes regular eye exams, dental check-ups, a yearly dermatologic evaluation...
