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...