by Memorial Health System | Sep 26, 2024 | CCMH Community, Community Health, Healthy Living, Heart and Vascular
National Cholesterol Education Month, observed every September, is the perfect time to raise awareness about heart health and the importance of managing cholesterol levels. High cholesterol can lead to serious health problems, including heart disease, stroke, and...
by Memorial Health System | Sep 17, 2024 | Cancer Care, CCMH Community, Community Health, Women's Health
Ovarian cancer is a serious health condition that affects women. While less common than breast cancer, it is still a significant concern. According to the American Cancer Society, about 19,680 women will receive a new diagnosis of ovarian cancer and 12,740 women will...
by Memorial Health System | Sep 3, 2024 | CCMH Community, Community Health, Healthy Living, Men's Health, Women's Health
Healthy Aging Month is a time to celebrate the beauty and wisdom that comes with age. Let’s face it, we’re all getting older, whether we like it or not. But that doesn’t mean we have to let it slow us down or make us feel less vibrant. While it’s natural to have...
by Memorial Health System | Aug 27, 2024 | CCMH Community, Community Health, Healthy Living, Pediatrics
Think of vaccines like a superhero shield, protecting your kids from a bunch of nasty diseases. Not only do they keep your little one healthy, but they also help the whole community. When a lot of people get vaccinated, it creates a ‘herd immunity’ effect,...
by Memorial Health System | Aug 5, 2024 | CCMH Community, Community Health, Pediatrics, Women's Health
August is Breastfeeding Awareness Month – a special time to highlight the incredible benefits of breastfeeding for both mothers and their babies. This natural process is more than just nutrition; it’s a powerful bonding experience that offers a wealth of...
by Memorial Health System | Jul 30, 2024 | CCMH Community, Community Health, Healthy Living, Lifestyle
Summertime is all about soaking up the sun and having a blast, right? But with all that fun comes the risk of getting dehydrated. No one wants to be that person feeling sluggish and grumpy because they didn’t drink enough water. So, let’s make sure you stay hydrated...
