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How Often Should My Child Visit the Doctor?

Hitchcock Family Medicine

When it comes to your children, you want to make sure you’re making the right decisions, and this definitely applies to their health. 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.

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

Dr. Michael Bazel

When it comes to taking care of your health, proactive choices today can prevent serious problems tomorrow. For too many men, however, routine checkups and health screenings tend to fall by the wayside — often until symptoms become unavoidable. Mental Health Screening Mental wellness is just as important as physical health.

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Your First Line of Defense Against Illness

Mesa Family Physician

Preventive Care: Your First Line of Defense Against Illness When it comes to your health, waiting until something goes wrong isn’t the best approach. Think vaccinations, annual checkups, screenings for blood pressure or cholesterol, and lifestyle counseling. That’s where short-term health insurance can be useful.

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

Dr. Michael Bazel

Below are five of the most common health risks for men and practical ways to reduce their impact. Mental Health Disorders Mental health issues like depression, anxiety, and suicide disproportionately affect men, often due to societal pressures to suppress emotions or avoid seeking help.