> That depends what you mean by "checkups" Exactly. There's no set definition for "annual physical exam." This article notes you shouldn't be regularly checkin

> That depends what you mean by "checkups" Exactly. There's no set definition for "annual physical exam." This article notes you shouldn't be regularly checking for uncommon health events, but instead check for common events, especially if the patient's family history warrants. That's why blood pressure, weight, A1C, triglycerides, and cholesterol are good things to regularly check for in Americans as the typical American diet tends to cause problems in these areas.