An ounce of prevention

Some things you can change, some things you can’t. Heredity may deal you a health hand that includes a family history of heart disease, cancer, or diabetes. You can’t change that, but you can take steps to minimize the dangers to you.

Awareness and prevention are your most valuable tools says Steven Wolfe, M.D., medical director of the UI Family Care Center. “You can take a certain amount of control of your own health.”

To contact a UI Family Care physician, call UI Health Access, 319-384-8442, ext. 405,
or 800-777-8442, ext. 405.

Visit UI Family Care to find a physician.

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