by Horizon Family Medical Group | Jan 28, 2025 | Volume 10, Issue 1
It’s Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. Nearly 13,000 women in the United States are diagnosed annually with cervical cancer. Cervical cancer is a serious health concern—but it’s also one of the most preventable types of cancer. Regular screenings and proactive...
by Horizon Family Medical Group | Apr 19, 2024 | Volume 9, Issue 4
April marks Testicular Cancer Awareness Month, a crucial time to shed light on a disease that affects thousands of men each year. While discussions about health screenings and checkups can sometimes take a back seat in the hustle and bustle of everyday life,...
by Horizon Family Medical Group | Mar 19, 2024 | Volume 9, Issue 3
Colorectal cancer is “the second most common cause of cancer deaths” worldwide, but early detection through screening can significantly improve outcomes. While screenings have traditionally been recommended starting at age 50, recent years have seen a shift in...
by Horizon Family Medical Group | Feb 20, 2024 | Volume 9, Issue 2
Cancer claims millions of lives every year. Though treatment advancements have improved survival rates, prevention remains paramount in the fight against this pervasive disease. Cancer prevention entails a proactive partnership between patients and healthcare...
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...