National Health Care Week 2021
Central Florida Health Care is conveying the importance of National Health Center Week from Sunday, August 8 through Saturday, August 14.
Raising Awareness on Birth Defects
Pregnancy is a beautiful, life-changing process, but discussing the possibility of birth defects is not always an easy topic.
Know the Facts about HIV
Red is the color we typically associate with the month of December. It’s also the color of the ribbon representing World AIDS Day on December First. It’s an opportunity to show support for people living with HIV and to remember those who have died from an AIDS related illness.
Curing the Concern about Diabetes
More than a million Americans are diagnosed with diabetes each year. Maybe you’re living with the condition now. Although there is no cure, excellent treatment can prevent or delay much of the illness and complications.
Mammograms Mean Everything
It’s not the most comfortable exam, but in a world where 1 in 8 women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime, a mammogram serves as a beacon of light. It’s a comfort just to know you’re taking every step possible to stay healthy.
Your life is important to everyone around you, including us
Life is a precious gift, and we must protect it. Everyone has their share of problems, heartbreak, stress, financial issues, etc. But when the going gets tough, remember you are not alone. You are loved, valued, and bring so much to this world in your own perfectly imperfect way.
September 2021 is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month Newsletter Article
September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month. A more positive approach of communicating this awareness might be titling it as National Awareness -“Let’s Get Healthier for Life” which does not include the term obesity which often carries negative, demeaning social connotation.
Back to school ~ We can do this!
We’ve all been through a change because of COVID-19. For months, families adjusted to sharing the same space for work and school. Now, change is happening again as more children have returned to the classroom.
Child Vaccinations: It’s worth a shot.
August. The month you can see wheels on the school buses rolling again and smell the tip of a freshly sharpened pencil. This August, as more children return to school, we encourage you not to forget vaccinations.
Happiness Means No Sunburns
Having fun in the sun is no doubt pure happiness and is refreshing for the soul. The sound of beach waves gives us a sense of relaxation and staying active keeps us energetic and healthy. And while the sun is your best source of vitamin D, did you know it can damage your skin in as little as 15 minutes?