Every other Wednesday in the Pacific Daily News, Dr. Vincent S. Duenas, an internal medicine physician at the FHP Health Center and chief medical officer at TakeCare Insurance Company, Inc, writes Wellness Wednesdays, a column offering suggestions to live a balanced lifestyle.
The 2024 Pika’s Best Family Physician, Dr. Duenas’ most recent columns are below and linked to the original columns at guampdn.com.
If you have a question, you can contact Dr. Duenas via email at vincent.duenas@fhphealth.com.
Understanding early detection of breast cancer - October 16, 2024
It’s time to paint our island pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
This annual campaign serves as a critical reminder of the importance of early detection, treatment, and support for those affected by this life altering disease. According to the American Cancer Society, breast cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer and a leading cause of cancer death in women in the United States.
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Dr. Vincent Duenas, internal medicine physician at the FHP Health Center, gives you practical insights that can help you to maintain a balanced lifestyle and enhance your well being. Click on the photo above to watch this month's video on the importance of exercise and diabetes management.