Women’s Health: Check In So You Don’t Check Out September 13, 2023 | BY Dr. German Cuadra, OB/GYN COMMUNITY HEALTH, HEALTH MATTERS/NEWS COLUMNTags: Cervical Cancer, Gynecologist, HPV Vaccination, Mendocino County, Mental Health, Obstetrician, Women’s Health Even though my patients include women of all ages from a variety of cultural backgrounds, they almost all share a core trait: […]... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
Health Matters: A Perspective On Vaccine-preventable Diseases August 28, 2023 | BY Dr. Casey Johnston, Pediatrician COMMUNITY HEALTH, HEALTH MATTERS/NEWS COLUMNTags: Mendocino County, Pediatrician, Vaccine-preventable Diseases, Vaccines, Vaccines For Children I’m reading a book called, “The Covenant of Water” by Abraham Verghese set in the first half of the 20th century. Reading […]... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
Health Matters: Celebrating Community Health Centers August 15, 2023 | BY Rod Grainger, CEO COMMUNITY HEALTH, HEALTH MATTERS/NEWS COLUMNTags: Behavioral Health Services, Community Health Centers, Dental Clinic, FQHCs, Holistic Health Care, Medical Clinic, Mendocino County, Rural Community Health I was talking to a group of friends recently about the joys of aging (translation: we were commiserating about the aches and […]... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
Health Matters: If You Have Asthma, Watch Out for Allergies May 22, 2023 | BY MCHC Health Centers HEALTH MATTERS/NEWS COLUMNTags: allergies, asthma, Lakeview, Mendocino County, Nursing What Is Asthma? Asthma is a reactive airway disease that causes swelling in the windpipe and branches of the lungs (called bronchioles). […]... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
Health Matters: Nursing Is The Best Job In The World May 10, 2023 | BY MCHC Health Centers HEALTH MATTERS/NEWS COLUMNTags: Healthcare Jobs, Lakeview, Lakeview Jobs, Medical Care Jobs, Mendocino County, Mendocino County Jobs, Nursing, Nursing Jobs Finding the right job can have a big impact on your life. Being stuck in a job that doesn’t make the most […]... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
Health Matters: Getting Personal is the Best Medicine April 10, 2023 | BY MCHC Health Centers COMMUNITY HEALTH, HEALTH MATTERS/NEWS COLUMNTags: Federally Qualified Health Centers, Lake County, Medical Center, Mendocino County, National Doctors’ Day, Personal Medical Care Last week, the world celebrated National Doctors’ Day, an annual holiday to recognize doctors and the incredible work they do to help […]... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
MCHC Welcomes Family Nurse Practitioner Pamela Di Franco March 8, 2023 | BY MCHC Health Centers MCHC NEWS & UPDATES, NEW PROVIDERSTags: Family Nurse Practitioner, Lake County, Medical Center, Mendocino County, Pamela Di Franco MCHC Health Centers is excited to welcome Pamela Di Franco, a family nurse practitioner specializing in family medicine. Di Franco, who moved […]... READ THE FULL ARTICLE