Mesa Family Physician
MARCH 13, 2025
This level of prevention is crucial for conditions that benefit from early intervention. In Arizona’s climate, skin cancer screenings are particularly important given our high sun exposure. Our female practitioners understand the unique health needs of women in our community.
Hitchcock Family Medicine
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
Family care doctors are trained to provide various services, from physical examinations and screenings to immunizations and check-ups. Help You Stay on Track Many conditions can be managed more effectively when you have a family care doctor who can help coordinate treatments and monitor your progress.
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Hitchcock Family Medicine
AUGUST 5, 2022
Preventive Care Primary doctors can offer preventive care to their patients, which typically includes check-ups and screenings to prevent them from contracting illnesses. They can do this through physical exams and by sending the patient to the laboratory for blood tests and toxicology reports looking for diseases or illnesses.
Annals of Family Medicine
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Context Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of cancer death in the US but is highly preventable with screening. 30% of eligible adults do not receive CRC screening, and disparities exist among those with multiple chronic conditions (MCC, having more than one diagnosed chronic health condition that require ongoing medical care).
GeriPal
MAY 5, 2022
Screening for addressing hearing loss should be an integral part of what we do in geriatrics and palliative care, but it often is either a passing thought or completely ignored. How to screen for hearing loss. And one of the parts of that was actually doing physicals for the students and putting them in job placements.
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. The truth is, men are statistically more likely to delay medical visits, putting themselves at higher risk for conditions that could have been detected early and managed effectively.
GeriPal
JANUARY 23, 2025
And I think of the analogy of, like, cancer screening. The stopping the cancer screening doesn’t have that same sort of momentum. So acupuncture, Tai Chi, Yoga, mindfulness and physical therapy, chiropractor. They have a lot of chronic conditions. You know, we got to prevent cancer. We got our pink ribbons.
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