Healthbeat 4: Siouxland doctor weighs in on the importance of yearly well visits for men

SOUTH SIOUX CITY, NEB. (KTIV) - Yearly visits to the doctor can help prevent future medical problems from getting worse. It’s Men’s Health Awareness Month and a local doctor talks about making that yearly doctor’s visit a priority and why it should be at the top of your list.

“Men, we kind of have our own subset of medical issues. A lot of times they can go without symptoms so, it’s good to touch base on a yearly basis with your physician,” said Dr. David Ensz, Physician at Unity Point Clinic South Sioux City.

Dr. David Ensz is a physician at UnityPoint Clinic South Sioux City. He says it’s important to check for different conditions each year.

“It’s high blood pressure, cholesterol, prostate health, that you may not know is there,” said Dr. Ensz.

Dr. Ensz recommends a yearly adult ph