| Addressing Men's Health Concerns |
Although men of all ages should have routine checkups with their physicians, many men wait to seek routine care until they are in their 40s. While there may be many individual reasons for this, men are generally reluctant to see physicians routinely.
However, many of the top 10 causes of death and disability can be prevented or delayed with early diagnosis and treatment.
Likewise, many of the physical changes that occur as men age can also be addressed with early diagnosis and treatment.
By establishing relationships with family physicians now, signs and symptoms of conditions can be managed as they occur.
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| Men's Health Support and Useful Information |
Us Too! Prostate Cancer Community Network
The group meets on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. at Lancaster General Health Campus 3rd floor Conference Room.
Call 569-3444 for details.
Over 50 and Fit
Are you 50 years of age or older? Do you enjoy walking and meeting new people? If so, Lancaster General Wellness Center has a special program just for you. “Over 50 & Fit” participants meet once a week for group stretching and walks in and around Lancaster General Health Campus. For a brochure, call 544-3138.
Men's Health Manual
Lancaster General's 32-page Men's Health Manual provides insight into ways a man can prevent and treat common health problems, including stress management, cholesterol control, nutrition, hair loss, high blood pressure and more. To order your free copy of Lancaster General's 32-page Men's Health Manual, please
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