Health Matters: Hepatitis C, Then and Now April 15, 2017 | BY MCHC Health Centers COMMUNITY HEALTH, HEALTH MATTERS/NEWS COLUMN April 2017 For the past 17 years, I’ve been treating patients with Hepatitis C, a virus that attacks the liver. The vast […]... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
How Social Stigmas Get in the Way of Good Health March 15, 2017 | BY MCHC Health Centers COMMUNITY HEALTH, HEALTH MATTERS/NEWS COLUMN March 2017 When you announce you have a sore throat or an ear infection or diabetes or cancer, you typically receive sympathy […]... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
Health Matters: Gluten: Delicious Treat or Gut Wrenching Foe March 15, 2017 | BY MCHC Health Centers COMMUNITY HEALTH, HEALTH MATTERS/NEWS COLUMN March 2017 Most people have no problem with eating gluten which is found in wheat, rye, barley and non-gluten-free oats. Yet about […]... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
Health Matters: Helping Kids Take Care of Their Teeth, and Their Whole Bodies February 15, 2017 | BY MCHC Health Centers COMMUNITY HEALTH, HEALTH MATTERS/NEWS COLUMN February 2017 February was Children’s Dental Health Month, a good time to consider how we can help kids build healthy habits that […]... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
Health Matters: Congenital Heart Defects Awareness Week February 15, 2017 | BY MCHC Health Centers COMMUNITY HEALTH, HEALTH MATTERS/NEWS COLUMN February 2017 This week is Congenital Heart Defect (CHD) Awareness Week, an annual observance to promote awareness and education about the heart […]... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
Be Sure to Control Your Controlled Substances January 15, 2017 | BY MCHC Health Centers COMMUNITY HEALTH, HEALTH MATTERS/NEWS COLUMN January 2017 Prescription medications can help people feel better in so many ways, but they can also be dangerous. Many pain pills, […]... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
Health Matters: Making Mental Health Care More Accessible January 12, 2017 | BY MCHC Health Centers COMMUNITY HEALTH, HEALTH MATTERS/NEWS COLUMN January 2017 Most people are comfortable going to their doctor or medical provider when they don’t feel well, but when it comes […]... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
Health Matters: Having a Patient-Centered Medical Home Promotes Quality Health Care January 12, 2017 | BY MCHC Health Centers COMMUNITY HEALTH, HEALTH MATTERS/NEWS COLUMN January 2017 MCHC Health Centers is dedicated to providing access to health care for everyone in our communities, and the best way […]... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
Health Matters: March is National Nutrition Month: Eat Real Food! March 12, 2016 | BY MCHC Health Centers COMMUNITY HEALTH, HEALTH MATTERS/NEWS COLUMN March 2016 Health Matters A bi-weekly health column/blog by Carole Press Michael Pollan, best selling author of The Omnivore’s Dilemma, sums up […]... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
Hillside Health Center Helps Latino Families With Behavioral Health Care October 12, 2015 | BY MCHC Health Centers COMMUNITY HEALTH, HEALTH MATTERS/NEWS COLUMN October 2015 When people have symptoms related to ear infections or diabetes or high blood pressure, they know they should schedule an […]... READ THE FULL ARTICLE