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Summer Tips: 5 Healthy Summer Habits for 2023
As the summer season approaches, it is important to incorporate our habits to ensure a healthy and enjoyable experience. Summer brings unique challenges and opportunities for maintaining wellness. This blog post will explore the healthy summer habits that can help...
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 holidays, particularly...
The Deadly Consequences of Insulin Rationing
Type I diabetes is an autoimmune disease that causes your body to destroy the cells in your pancreas that produce insulin. About 5% of the population has Type I diabetes, and for these people, medication isn’t optional. The treatment for Type I diabetes is to take...
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 patients who qualify....
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 give it to someone...
5 Common Bugs That Spread in Schools & How to Protect Your Child
Schools, playgrounds and buses are full of energy and fun—but they’re also full of germs. Any place where many children come in contact with one another is going to have a high level of illness. Common Bugs That Spread in Schools You may not be able to protect your...
PHC Diabetes Assistance Program
PHC has proudly served our community for many years, but we’re always looking for ways to do more. We’ve developed a program to help those suffering from diabetes, including free exercise and fitness programs, deeply discounted medications and much more. The PHC...