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Visiting a Health Clinic for Women’s Health Screenings

Mesa Family Physician

Women’s health screenings are an essential part of preventive care, yet many people aren’t sure what to expect during these visits—or when the right time is to schedule them. A women’s health check typically includes a review of your medical history, a physical examination, and specific screenings based on your age and risk factors.

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What Are the Most Common Preventive Services? A Complete Guide

Mesa Family Physician

At Mesa Family Physicians, we believe that preventing illness is always better than treating it. As your trusted healthcare providers in Mesa, Arizona, we’re committed to helping you understand and access the preventive services that can keep you and your family healthy for years to come.

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Prostate Cancer: Unmasking the Risk and Reality

East Cary Family Physicians

At East Cary Family Physicians , we believe that awareness is the first step in managing your health effectively. Regular Exercise: Engage in physical activity to maintain a healthy weight and overall well-being. Prostate cancer is a significant health concern for men, demanding heightened awareness and proactive engagement.

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What Should I Ask My Doctor During a Checkup?

Mesa Family Physician

Doctors might order lab work, physical exams, or even heart rate monitoring. If your blood pressure 136 over 80 is borderline or you’ve had episodes of bp 134/84 , it’s worth discussing follow-up plans or additional screenings. Understanding Tests and What They Reveal What Tests Are Being Done and Why?

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A Guide to Glaucoma Awareness & Proactive Eye Health

East Cary Family Physicians

As we embark on Glaucoma Awareness Month, East Cary Family Physicians is unwavering in our commitment to highlight the pivotal role of vision health, with a special emphasis on the early detection of glaucoma. Family history: If you have a close relative with glaucoma, you may have an increased risk.

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Proactive Wellness: The Lifesaving Benefits of Regular Check-ups 

East Cary Family Physicians

Regular check-ups allow your healthcare provider to conduct screenings, perform tests, and monitor vital indicators that may indicate the early onset of such conditions. Stress Management and Mental Health Check-ins: Health check-ups are not just about physical health.

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Improving Mental Health: Strategies for Self-Care and Well-Being

Family Physicians of Greeley

Engage in Physical Activity: Physical activity is not only beneficial for your physical health but also plays a vital role in improving your mental well-being. Create a relaxing bedtime routine, avoid screens before bed, and ensure your sleeping environment is comfortable and conducive to restful sleep.