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A patient who is committed to their health experiences a better quality of life. At Alivia Health, we continue to strengthen our commitment to provide education, guidance, and offer the tools available to empower our Puerto Rican community in taking control of early detection and life-saving prevention measures.
Learn how the Alivia Force is always by your side. 🤲🏻💜
Oncology Education
Focused on raising awareness and educating about prevention and early detection through our Alivia Force and our ally, Dr. Maricelly Santiago Ortíz, scientist, oncology educator, and health communicator.
Detection -vs- Prevention
What is Prevention?
Def. Any measure that allows reducing the probability of an illness and/or disease.
Preventive measures for your well being:
What is Detection?
Def. Screenings performed to detect the presence of a disease lacking symptoms. It allows finding diseases in an early stage, increasing the probability of successful treatment.
Eat healthy.
Schedule your annual check up.
Practice good personal and household hygiene.
Early detection tests are performed based on:
Exercise regularly.
Immunization.
Age, health, and gender.
Risk factors due to a family history of diseases.
Take good care of your mental health.
If you are pregnant.
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