Author: jamilaolney14

Intermountain Healthcare experts encourage regular exams, screenings, vaccinations, and check-ups High blood pressure. Colon cancer. High cholesterol. Prostate cancer. In the past these might have been considered concerns for the older male population alone. But new studies, and new screening techniques are highlighting the need for men to check in regularly with their physician to maintain good health. “Previously, age 50 was sort of the magic number to come in and screen for prostate and colon cancers,” said Dr. R. Tyler Hansen, family practice physician at Intermountain Hurricane Valley Clinic. “But those ages have changed and often, earlier is better, ... Read more