Healthy Headlines: What Is A Physical Exam And Why Do I Need One?

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A lot of people make the mistake of only seeing their doctor when they are having a problem or not feeling well. But no matter your age or stage of life, one of the best ways to maintain good health is to see your primary care regularly.

In this week’s Healthy Headlines segment, Dr. Sheri Jamal, a family medicine physician with Novant Health Rock Hill Family Medicine joins Rising to talk more about the annual physical exam, why it’s so important, and how you can get more out of this appointment.

For more information and stories on your health visit, novanthealth.org/healthyheadlines.

Watch the full interview below: