when a doctor says what medical treatment someone should do or use to treat an illness or injury

an illness of people that is passed from a parent to a child through the genes

the process of protecting someone and  providing what that person needs (e.g.: screening, check-ups, patient counseling) in order to  stop health problems before they happen or before they can become major

a medical test or examination that doctors use to check for diseases and health conditions before there are any signs or symptoms

an arrangement in which you make regular payments to a company, in exchange for that the company pays most or all of the cost of your medical care