by Horizon Family Medical Group | Sep 18, 2023 | Volume 8, Issue 9
In the world of health and wellness, there’s an unfortunate tendency that’s hard to ignore: men sometimes delay or even skip regular health screenings. Whether due to perceived invincibility, fear of diagnosis, or simple neglect, the repercussions of this...
by Horizon Family Medical Group | Jun 16, 2023 | Volume 8, Issue 6
When it comes to maintaining their health, men sometimes overlook regular check-ups and exams. Whether it’s due to busy schedules, fear of medical procedures, or a mindset that emphasizes toughness over self-care, some men may find themselves neglecting...
by Horizon Family Medical Group | Mar 31, 2023 | Volume 8, Issue 3
Did you know that nearly 150,000 people are diagnosed with colon or rectal cancer in the US every year? And that according to the American Cancer Society, men have a 1 in 23 chance of developing colorectal cancer in their lifetimes? (The odds are 1 in 26 for women.)...
by Horizon Family Medical Group | Mar 22, 2022 | Volume 7, Issue 3
A colonoscopy may seem like an unpleasant procedure, but it can actually save your life. That’s because a colonoscopy can detect early signs of colorectal cancer, which is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States. In this article, we will...
by Horizon Family Medical Group | Sep 6, 2019 | Volume 4, Issue 8
Did you know that, with preventative screening, we can save more than 100,000 lives each year? It’s true. By getting checkups, screenings, and healthcare counseling, we can prevent some illnesses, and catch others before it’s too late. And the best part is, with many...
