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3 Tips for Finding a Great Family Doctor

Hitchcock Family Medicine

Finding a great family doctor can be a daunting task given the critical role they play in our health and well-being. A family doctor is often your main healthcare provider tasked with everything from routine check-ups to chronic disease management. Reach out to us at Hitchcock Family Medicine.

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The Role of Internal Medicine in Preventive Health Care

Mesa Family Physician

While many patients are familiar with terms like “family doctor” or “primary care,” the field of internal medicine often raises questions: What exactly does an internist do? Internal medicine is a medical specialty focused on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases in adults. What Is Internal Medicine?

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Can food policy changes make America healthy again?

Common Sense Family Doctor

if confirmed as HHS Secretary, to "go wild on health," it's time to examine the other side of " Make America Healthy Again ": his more mainstream belief that overconsumption of ultra-processed food is the cause of a wide spectrum of chronic health problems. Now that the newly inaugurated President has withdrawn the U.S.