by Horizon Family Medical Group | Sep 18, 2024 | Volume 9, Issue 9
Maintaining a sharp and healthy mind as we age is just as important as taking care of our physical health. Physical exercise keeps our bodies strong, but mental exercise is crucial for keeping our brains active and maintaining cognitive function. The good news is, we...
by Horizon Family Medical Group | Aug 26, 2024 | Volume 9, Issue 8
Lately there’s been a lot of buzz, around semaglutides like Ozempic and Wegovy. Initially designed for treating type 2 diabetes these drugs are showing potential in helping with weight loss and weight management. What are these semaglutides, are they safe to use, and...
by Horizon Family Medical Group | Aug 26, 2024 | Volume 9, Issue 8
This summer has been a scorcher, with relentless heat waves pushing temperatures to uncomfortable levels. Staying cool isn’t just about comfort; it’s also about safety. Prolonged exposure to high temperatures can lead to heat exhaustion or even heat...
by Horizon Family Medical Group | Aug 26, 2024 | Volume 9, Issue 8
Tick season is here, and with it comes the risk of tick bites and tick-borne diseases. Whether you’re an avid hiker, gardener, or pet owner, it’s crucial to be aware of how to protect yourself and your furry friends from ticks. Here’s a quick guide to tick...
by Horizon Family Medical Group | Jul 18, 2024 | Volume 9, Issue 7
We have great news: Horizon Family Medical Group has introduced a new appointment scheduling feature for enhanced patient convenience. Now you can book your appointments online! To schedule an appointment, visit our website and click on the “Schedule an...