Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

In the United States testing is routinely done for communal water, though responsibility for testing and treatment of private wells falls on homeowners. Despite recommendations for routine screening, this is rarely done. Arsenic cannot be seen, tasted, or smelled.

Patients 130

Patients Routine Screenings Provider Internal Medicine 130

Mesa Family Physician

JUNE 24, 2025

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? Internist vs Family Doctor: What’s the Difference? A common comparison is between an internist and a family doctor (or general practitioner).

Internal Medicine 130

Internal Medicine GP Family Doctor Primary Care 130

Dr. Michael Bazel

APRIL 29, 2025

Regular screenings help identify risk factors early, long before symptoms appear. This proactive approach can dramatically reduce the risk of severe conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, certain cancers, and more. Cholesterol Testing Routine cholesterol checks are vital to assess your risk for heart disease.

Screening 130

Screening Illness Checkup Primary Care Doctor 130

Mesa Family Physician

MAY 8, 2025

Preventive care refers to medical services that focus on early detection, routine screenings, and health counseling. It includes things like vaccinations, blood pressure checks, cancer screenings, and annual physicals. What Is Preventive Care?

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Preventive Care Preventative Care Wellness Visit Physicals 100

Plum Health

OCTOBER 23, 2024

A family pediatrician. It’s where you turn for regular check-ups, advice on staying healthy, and help with managing any chronic illnesses like diabetes or hypertension. Preventive care includes regular health screenings, vaccinations, and lifestyle advice aimed at keeping you in optimal health. What is Primary Care?

Primary Care 52

Primary Care Primary Care Doctor Mental Health IT 52

Dr. Michael Bazel

OCTOBER 7, 2024

While its exact cause is unknown, age, family history, and lifestyle factors play a role. The early stages of prostate cancer often have no symptoms, making screening crucial. Prevention Strategies: Regular Screenings: Men over 50 should discuss prostate-specific antigen (PSA) tests with their doctor. Fatigue and irritability.

Mental Health 130

Mental Health Diabetes Screening Physicals 130