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02/05/2026

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Prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancer, and an estimated 1 in 8 men will be diagnosed with the disease throughout their lifetime.

Here are some tips on how to reduce the risk of developing prostate cancer. ⤵️

Prostate cancer is common, but with awareness and proactive steps, you can manage your risk. Learn about the key risk factors, prevention tips, and symptoms to watch for.

02/03/2026

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Thank you to the amazing and talented female physicians at YourTown Health. Your dedication to our patients and expertise is what makes our practice the great establishment it is today. 🧡

01/30/2026

An estimated 332 million people globally live with depression, according to the World Health Organization. A recent study has found that getting enough exercise could help reduce depression symptoms like pyschological therapy does. 🏃‍♀️

Learn more. ⤵️

Getting enough exercise, especially light to moderate intensity, may help reduce depression symptoms as effectively as psychological therapy, a new study suggests.

01/29/2026

As you age, your approach to fitness may change, but the benefits of exercise are as powerful as ever.

Here are some ways you can stay fit and have some fun while doing so as you reach your senior years. ⤵️

Staying active is key at every stage of life, including your senior years. Discover how to stay strong and live life to the fullest!

01/28/2026

Did you know that YourTown Health provides the Gardasil vaccine to help prevent HPV? Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals is here to provide compassionate care tailored to your needs.

Schedule a women’s healthcare appointment today! ⤵️

YourTown Health offers comprehensive women's healthcare services from annual gynecological exams and pap smears, to family planning.

01/26/2026

For children who are still growing and learning, stress can be difficult to identify and know what’s causing it. Fortunately, some outward behavioral signs can alert you to an overly stressed or anxious child.

Learn the signs here. ⤵️

There are some outward behavioral signs that can alert you to an overly stressed or anxious child. Here's what to watch for.

01/23/2026

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At YourTown Health, we're here to help you have a safe and positive pregnancy experience. We provide OB services related to pregnancy, childbirth, and the time following childbirth.

Learn more. ⤵️

YourTown Health offers comprehensive women's healthcare services from annual gynecological exams and pap smears, to family planning.

01/22/2026

January is Thyroid Awareness Month. While thyroid nodules are often harmless, a small percentage of them do need treatment.

Here, we explain what these growths are and what to do if you discover one. ⤵️

Detecting any new lumps or bumps can be concerning, but it's important to stay informed. Learn about thyroid nodules, which are often harmless, but in some cases, may require medical attention.

01/20/2026

One of the most concerning aspects of the flu virus is its potential for causing other health complications — including what it could do to your lungs.

Here’s what you should know about maintaining lung health during flu season. ⤵️

From body aches to fevers and chills, the flu can bring on many uncomfortable symptoms. One of the most concerning aspects of the virus is its potential for causing other health complications -- including what it could do to your lungs. To stay ahead of...

01/19/2026

"Hate is too great a burden to bear. I have decided to love." - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, our offices will be closed today, January 19th.

01/16/2026

Research has shown that engaging in creative activities such as reading and dancing can help keep your brain healthy as you age. 💃

Learn more. ⤵️

Research suggests that individuals who partake in creative activities, such as arts and crafts, musical instruments, and gardening, typically have a more youthful brain on average.

01/15/2026

If you're debating getting a flu shot, we have 8 reasons why you should! 💉

Every year, there seems to be a debate as to whether you should get a flu shot. The answer is yes and here's why according to our doctors.