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Early Detection: A Key to Beating Cervical Cancer
As this month is cervical cancer awareness month, we wanted to shed light on what this disease is, and how important early detection is. Cervical cancer is one of the most common causes of cancer death in women according to the American Cancer Society. That being...
What is Osteoporosis?
You’ve probably heard about osteoporosis and wondered, “What is osteoporosis?” As the name suggests, this disease refers to porous bone. The condition weakens bones, increasing the risk of sudden and unexpected bone fractures. Unfortunately, this disease can progress...
What We’re Thankful For This Season
As we enter the holiday season, we can’t help but think about all the good things that have happened over the past year. From new services to your continual support, our loyal clients, PHC has a lot to be thankful for! Join us as we reminisce and highlight the...
How to Help Your Child Deal With Anxiety
The effects of anxiety attacks can be detrimental to every person's health, but this is even more true when it comes to children. While an occasional feeling of stress is normal, excessive anxiety causes experience excessive fear, terror, and panic. Anxiety can...
What is Hypertension?
If you have a family member suffering from high blood pressure, you might wonder, what is hypertension? Hypertension affects people of all ages and is most common among older adults. It happens when the force of the blood against the artery is too high. This can be...
Women’s Health: 5 Signs Your Hormones Are Out Of Balance
A woman’s body has different ways of communicating that the hormones are out of balance. Hormones are chemical substances that act like a messenger. They are produced in the endocrine system and regulate body processes like appetite and metabolism. What are the most...
What To Expect From Pediatric Health Checkups
If you are a new parent, you may be wondering what to expect from pediatric checkups. Let's go over what to expect from a visit to the pediatrician. Pediatric visits are essential for your child’s growth. The specialist will observe your child’s growth and...