by Horizon Family Medical Group | May 16, 2023 | Volume 8, Issue 5
Did you know May is Women’s Health Month? This month serves as a reminder that healthcare is an essential form of self-care, and that your healthcare team here at Horizon Family Medical Group stands ready to help you take a proactive approach to your health and...
by Horizon Family Medical Group | May 16, 2023 | Volume 8, Issue 5
As we enter the warmer, sunnier months, many of us will embrace the great outdoors. The sunshine offers numerous benefits, from boosting our mood to providing us with much-needed vitamin D. However, as we enjoy the sun’s rays, it’s crucial we remember sun...
by Horizon Family Medical Group | May 16, 2023 | Volume 8, Issue 5
Stroke is a serious medical condition that can strike unexpectedly, often without warning. By understanding stroke risks, recognizing its signs and symptoms, and taking prompt action, we can save lives and minimize the long-term effects of this devastating condition....
by Horizon Family Medical Group | Apr 18, 2023 | Volume 8, Issue 4
Did you know April is National Alcohol Awareness Month? It’s a great time to talk about the dangers of excessive alcohol consumption and how to use alcohol responsibly. Most of us already know that heavy alcohol consumption can damage the liver. What some folks may...
by Horizon Family Medical Group | Apr 18, 2023 | Volume 8, Issue 4
Triglycerides are a type of fat that the body stores in fat cells and uses for energy. When we eat, our bodies convert any calories we don’t need into triglycerides, which are then stored in our fat cells. When the body needs energy, it releases triglycerides...
