Everyone, at some point, has to visit a doctor. How do you choose who to put your trust in when it comes to your health and well-being? With so many healthcare professionals available, it can be tough to navigate which…
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The Correlation Between Diabetes & Heart Disease
Some people are born with diabetes while others develop the condition later on in life. While diabetes is a manageable condition, it still greatly increases your risk of heart disease and stroke. In many cases, diabetics have higher blood pressure...
3 Reasons to Get Your Annual Flu Shot
The influenza virus (most commonly known as the flu) is a virus that is not only highly contagious but can lead to other health complications and even death if not treated. There are misconceptions about getting an annual flu shot. Learn more about...
5 Common Winter Illnesses & Their Symptoms
Winter has arrived, and with it comes cold and flu season. You do your best to keep yourself and your family healthy, but despite your best efforts, you may still find yourself ill. Common Winter Illnesses It's important to keep well during the...
PHC Announces New Eligibility Policy
PHC Provides community healthcare for those in and around the Pasadena, Texas area. Their goal is to reduce or eliminate community health disparities through healthcare and outreach. New Eligibility Policy PHC offers a sliding scale discount for...
A Basic Guide to Understanding Hepatitis C
Hepatitis is a disease that causes inflammation of the liver, most commonly caused by a virus. The virus invades the cells in the liver and causes swelling, fibrosis and overall dysfunction. Anyone who has this disease, even without symptoms, can...