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Men’s Health Checklist: Essential Screenings to Prevent Serious Illness

Dr. Michael Bazel

For too many men, however, routine checkups and health screenings tend to fall by the wayside — often until symptoms become unavoidable. This proactive approach can dramatically reduce the risk of severe conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, certain cancers, and more.

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What Is the Importance of Preventative Medical Care?

Hitchcock Family Medicine

Updated Medical History When you have regular checkups with a primary doctor, your medical history will stay more up-to-date. This means that if medical events or illnesses have surfaced in your immediate family since your last checkup, your doctor can calculate this information into your risk factors for other conditions.

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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.

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Your First Line of Defense Against Illness

Mesa Family Physician

Think vaccinations, annual checkups, screenings for blood pressure or cholesterol, and lifestyle counseling. In this blog, we’ll break down what preventive care involves, explore its relationship with short-term health insurance, and explain why it’s a critical part of staying healthy at any stage of life. What Is Preventive Care?

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"Why Everyone Is Talking About This Medical Clinic in Michigan!"

Plum Health

From managing chronic diseases like diabetes and hypertension to preventive care and health screenings, the clinic is known for providing patient-centered care. Adult care: Health screenings, routine check-ups, and care for chronic conditions like diabetes and hypertension. What services does the clinic offer?

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How to Make an Alzheimer’s Diagnosis in Primary Care: A Podcast with Nathaniel Chin

GeriPal

And I gotta manage their blood pressure and their diabetes meds. So when I turned 40, I went in to get my checkup. Well, even for somebody like you, who’s pretty familiar with the instruments, it might cause distress for the patient, maybe their family. There’s got to be an easier way. Nate 14:25 Oh.

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

Dr. Michael Bazel

Diabetes Type 2 diabetes is commonly associated with obesity, lack of physical activity, and poor eating habits. 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!