article_snippet.sent: (CNN)It's a warm afternoon in Miami, and 35-year-old Emanuel Vega has come to Baptist Health Primary Care for a physical exam.
article_snippet.sent: 35-year-old Emanuel Vega is one of more than 44 million Americans who is taking part in a medical ritual: visiting the doctor for an annual physical exam.
article_snippet.sent: Dr. Mark Caruso listens to 35-year-old Emanuel Vega's heart and lungs, checks Dr. Mark Caruso pulse in Dr. Mark Caruso ankles and feels around Dr. Mark Caruso lymph nodes.
article_snippet.sent: Dr. Mark Caruso also asks 35-year-old Emanuel Vega about Dr. Mark Caruso exercise and sleeping schedule and orders blood and urine tests.
article_snippet.sent: As long as everything checks out, Dr. Mark Caruso asks 35-year-old Emanuel Vega to return for another exam in a year.
article_snippet.sent: 35-year-old Emanuel Vega says 35-year-old Emanuel Vega definitely will.