Health Matters: Managing Chaos with Kids at Home May 17, 2021 | BY MCHC Health Centers COMMUNITY HEALTH, HEALTH MATTERS/NEWS COLUMN Here’s a scene that will feel familiar to many. After getting your children up and dressed in the morning, you feed them […]... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
Health Matters: Caring for Older Adults May 12, 2021 | BY MCHC Health Centers COMMUNITY HEALTH, HEALTH MATTERS/NEWS COLUMN In our culture, we don’t talk much about dying or the decline that comes with old age. Yet, if we live long […]... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
Health Matters: Teen Mental Health April 12, 2021 | BY MCHC Health Centers COMMUNITY HEALTH, HEALTH MATTERS/NEWS COLUMN Developmentally speaking, the high school years represent a time of major psychological growth—which can lead to family tension as teens yearning for […]... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
Health Matters: Long COVID April 12, 2021 | BY MCHC Health Centers COMMUNITY HEALTH, HEALTH MATTERS/NEWS COLUMN When COVID-19 was first diagnosed, we knew very little about it. A year later, we know far more, but questions remain—not least […]... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
Health Matters: Are COVID-19 Vaccines Safe and Effective? March 12, 2021 | BY MCHC Health Centers HEALTH MATTERS/NEWS COLUMN In February, news outlets announced that more than 500,000 Americans have died as a result of COVID-19. When people share statistics that […]... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
Health Matters: Good Sleep Mediates Stress In Kids March 12, 2021 | BY MCHC Health Centers COMMUNITY HEALTH, HEALTH MATTERS/NEWS COLUMN When the pandemic hit, no one knew how long it would last. Very few of us thought our kids would spend a […]... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
Health Matters: Preparing for Emergencies in Healthcare October 15, 2019 | BY MCHC Health Centers COMMUNITY HEALTH, HEALTH MATTERS/NEWS COLUMN People are often overwhelmed when thinking about the possibility of a disaster, but having a simple, practical plan can save critical time […]... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
Health Matters: Suicide Prevention September 15, 2019 | BY MCHC Health Centers COMMUNITY HEALTH, HEALTH MATTERS/NEWS COLUMN Have you ever been worried that a friend or family member might be considering suicide, but been too afraid to ask for […]... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
Health Matters: Overcoming Stigma to Save Lives with Narcan September 15, 2019 | BY MCHC Health Centers COMMUNITY HEALTH, HEALTH MATTERS/NEWS COLUMN September 2019 When people hear about someone dying of a heroin or opioid overdose, the response is sometimes dismissive, as though drug […]... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
Health Matters: Healthcare for Transgender People August 15, 2019 | BY MCHC Health Centers COMMUNITY HEALTH, HEALTH MATTERS/NEWS COLUMN August 2019 Any time we need healthcare, we are put in a vulnerable position. We need a healthcare professional to understand our […]... READ THE FULL ARTICLE