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The Most Common Respiratory Diseases Affecting Men’s Health

Dr. Michael Bazel

Men are more likely than women to smoke, work in hazardous environments, and avoid medical checkups, factors that increase their risk for lung conditions. Older men are at greater risk of developing complications from pneumonia, which can be life-threatening. Contact Dr. Bazel for an appointment today! Why Are Men at Risk?

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Preventive Care To Maintain Your Overall Health

Mesa Family Physician

Many chronic diseases—such as heart disease, diabetes, and certain cancers—can be better managed or even prevented through routine checkups, lifestyle changes, and early detection strategies. Understanding this difference helps when interpreting your insurance plan and when choosing which appointment is right for you.

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Time to stop driving? Podcast with Emmy Betz and Terri Cassidy

GeriPal

Emmy: That, to me, is the ideal checkup-type situation. If they’re in a major car crash, they’re going to have more long-term complications probably than a 20-year-old would. When you think about getting your groceries, going to doctor’s appointments, going to religious services, if that’s important to you.

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The 5 Most Common Health Risks for Men and Strategies for Prevention

Dr. Michael Bazel

Early detection is crucial to prevent serious complications. If not properly managed, diabetes can lead to serious complications like kidney disease, nerve damage, and heart problems. Contact Dr. Bazel for an appointment today for a wellness checkup! Symptoms to Watch For: Increased thirst and frequent urination.