The best time to establish care with a primary doctor is before you have a major health issue. Whether you’re 25 or 55, regular check-ups are key to living a longer, healthier life.

Specialists are highly trained in one area of medicine, but they don’t provide the full-body care that a primary care doctor does.

Women who only see their OB-GYN may be missing critical early warning signs of serious conditions.

Studies have shown that patients who feel heard and understood by their doctors have better health outcomes.