by Horizon Family Medical Group | Jan 26, 2022 | Volume 7, Issue 1
Did you know cervical cancer was once one of the most common causes of cancer deaths in American women? The implementation of the pap test, or pap smears, in 1941 changed that. Cervical cancer is highly preventable and treatable with regular screenings and early...
by Horizon Family Medical Group | Jan 24, 2018 | 2018 January
January is National Cervical Health Awareness Month. It’s a perfect time to remind your loved ones to get screened and, if they haven’t already, get vaccinated. According to the National Cervical Cancer Coalition (NCCC), “…nearly 13,000 women in the United States are...
by Horizon Family Medical Group | Jan 20, 2017 | 2017 January
Did you know that January is national Cervical Health Awareness Month? This month, across the country, the National Cervical Cancer Coalition is raising awareness of cervical cancer and the HPV vaccine that can prevent it. About 13,000 women are diagnosed with...
by Horizon Family Medical Group | Dec 22, 2016 | 2016 December
Last month, we focused on the Top 10 Risks Affecting Men’s Health. So this month, we’re focusing on the top 10 health risks women face. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the top 10 leading causes of death in women in the US are from...
