
Many of us have been told the same thing for years. If you stay on top of your health by getting regular screenings and tests, you’ll stay healthy, catch things early, etc. While that is true, some tests are no longer being recommended for seniors over 75. Medical experts now say that some routine screenings may offer little benefit for seniors over 75 and, in some cases, can even cause harm. As people age, the risks of testing can actually outweigh the benefits. Here are six medical tests that people over 75 don’t need anymore.