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Combating Food Insecurity in Minnesota

Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians

M Health Fairview’s Fair Table program ensures convenient access to food during medical appointments. Food Insecurity Screenings: Hennepin Health Care has integrated the Hunger Vital Signs tool into routine screenings to identify and support at-risk patients.

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Preventive Care To Maintain Your Overall Health

Mesa Family Physician

Preventive care refers to medical services that focus on early detection, routine screenings, and health counseling. It includes things like vaccinations, blood pressure checks, cancer screenings, and annual physicals. Preventive measures : Tests or procedures done to screen for disease before symptoms appear.

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Perimenopause vs. Menopause: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatments

Dr. Michael Bazel

Routine Screenings: Mammograms and Pap smears for cancer detection. Contact us today to schedule an appointment! Cardiovascular Health: Monitor cholesterol levels, blood pressure, and weight to reduce the risk of heart disease. Mental Health: Mood swings and anxiety can persist. Bone density tests to identify osteoporosis risk.

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Michigan's Best Primary Care: Here’s Why It's a Game Changer for Your Health!

Plum Health

Preventive care includes regular health screenings, vaccinations, and lifestyle advice aimed at keeping you in optimal health. For example, if you’re in your 50s, your primary care doctor might recommend routine screenings like colonoscopies or mammograms, depending on your gender.

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

Dr. Michael Bazel

Routine Screenings: Early detection of lung disease or cancer improves treatment outcomes. Speak to your doctor about screenings if you are at high risk. Contact Dr. Bazel for an appointment today for a wellness checkup! Get Vaccinated: Annual flu shots and pneumonia vaccines can reduce respiratory infections.