Mesa Family Physician
APRIL 11, 2025
Visiting your doctor for a regular checkup is one of the most important steps you can take to stay healthy. Why Is the Checkup Important? Checkups allow your doctor to catch issues early, even before symptoms appear. It’s not just about today’s checkup. But many people aren’t sure what to talk about during these visits.
Mesa Family Physician
APRIL 24, 2025
Whether it’s your first pap smear or you’re wondering if you can have the test while on your period, this guide walks you through the essentials of women’s health checkups, how to prepare, and common questions many patients have. What Is a Women’s Health Check? What Happens During a Gynecological Exam? The short answer is: it depends.
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Family Physicians of Cedar Rapids
MAY 19, 2025
It takes: • Regular checkups (like exams before finals) • Daily habits (just like studying a little each day) • Support systems (family, teachers, and doctors!) • Persistence, especially when things get tough Celebrating Progress Just as we celebrate students for finishing school, we should celebrate ourselves for taking steps toward better health.
Hitchcock Family Medicine
JUNE 20, 2024
Between Age Four and 18 Once your child has had their first annual checkup at age four, you’ll want to keep them on a regular annual checkup schedule each year. During an annual checkup, their pediatrician will check for normal growth and development. It’s easy to remember if you plan this visit around their birthday.
Dr. Michael Bazel
APRIL 29, 2025
For too many men, however, routine checkups and health screenings tend to fall by the wayside — often until symptoms become unavoidable. An annual checkup for men serves as a crucial checkpoint to monitor changes in your health, update vaccinations, and discuss lifestyle habits that contribute to overall wellness.
Dr. Michael Bazel
MARCH 31, 2025
Men are more likely than women to smoke, work in hazardous environments, and avoid medical checkups, factors that increase their risk for lung conditions. Breathing is something we often take for granted until it becomes difficult. It develops slowly over time and worsens if left untreated. Why Are Men at Risk? Why Are Men at Risk?
Mesa Family Physician
MAY 8, 2025
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. What Is Preventive Care? Preventive care refers to medical services that focus on early detection, routine screenings, and health counseling.
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