as in inspections
a close look at or over someone or something in order to judge condition
the vet gave the kitten a checkup, then reassuringly declared her in fine health
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Recent Examples of checkups
So continue getting your checkups, and continue to live YOUR life!
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Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 18 Oct. 2024
Regular checkups, monitoring risk factors, and making healthy lifestyle choices can all contribute to maintaining kidney function.
—Robert Burakoff, Verywell Health, 17 Oct. 2024
Please take this seriously and do regular self-exams as well as your annual checkups.
—Michelle Lee, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024
The biology major still sees her doctors for scans and checkups every six months.
—Wendy Grossman Kantor, People.com, 10 Oct. 2024
Keeping your asthma well-controlled by following your treatment plan, avoiding asthma triggers, and regularly monitoring your lung health with regular checkups and at-home monitoring with a peak flow meter can help reduce the frequency and severity of asthma attacks.
—Lindsay Curtis, Health, 9 Oct. 2024
Because the condition often presents without noticeable symptoms, early and accurate detection is crucial, especially during routine checkups.
—Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2024
That may include things like checkups, prescriptions and emergency care for illnesses and injuries.
—Essence, 2 Oct. 2024
People taking blood thinners require regular checkups with a healthcare provider.
—Christopher Lee, Verywell Health, 2 Oct. 2024
Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 18 Oct. 2024
Regular checkups, monitoring risk factors, and making healthy lifestyle choices can all contribute to maintaining kidney function.
—Robert Burakoff, Verywell Health, 17 Oct. 2024
Please take this seriously and do regular self-exams as well as your annual checkups.
—Michelle Lee, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024
The biology major still sees her doctors for scans and checkups every six months.
—Wendy Grossman Kantor, People.com, 10 Oct. 2024
Keeping your asthma well-controlled by following your treatment plan, avoiding asthma triggers, and regularly monitoring your lung health with regular checkups and at-home monitoring with a peak flow meter can help reduce the frequency and severity of asthma attacks.
—Lindsay Curtis, Health, 9 Oct. 2024
Because the condition often presents without noticeable symptoms, early and accurate detection is crucial, especially during routine checkups.
—Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2024
That may include things like checkups, prescriptions and emergency care for illnesses and injuries.
—Essence, 2 Oct. 2024
People taking blood thinners require regular checkups with a healthcare provider.
—Christopher Lee, Verywell Health, 2 Oct. 2024
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