Sullivan Doctor Gives Health Tips for Men During Men's Health Month
- During Men's Health Month in June 2025, health professionals in Las Vegas urged men to prioritize annual medical checkups.
- This call to action followed findings that men often delay healthcare visits despite heart disease and cancer being leading causes of male death.
- Nurse Practitioner Ben Guth and Dr. John Hanicak emphasized regular screenings and developing ongoing relationships with trusted doctors to prevent late-stage health issues.
- Events included free blood pressure screenings at local barbershops through the Health District’s Pressure Point Challenge and the 4th Annual Men’s Health & Wellness Conference on June 27-28.
- These initiatives aimed to improve men's long-term health by encouraging early detection and proactive management of conditions disproportionately affecting men.
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Sullivan doctor gives health tips for men during Men's Health Month
SULLIVAN, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — June is Men's Health Month, and a local doctor is sharing some advice on staying healthy. Kilby Osborn is a physician for Sullivan County Community Hospital, and he said some health issues men should for are diseases like testicular or colon cancer. He added that if something feels off, it probably is and men should get it checked out. He suggests everyone should get physicals regularly. "Men, women, kids, you should…
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