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As we prepare to celebrate our favorite ‘love’ holiday, February is also a time to focus on the organ that keeps us alive, the heart. Heart disease is the leading…

Hanging the names of lost homeless on a fence

Today, CHAS Health and communities across the nation honor those who have died during the year while experiencing homelessness by hosting a Homeless Memorial. This annual tradition brings together local…

Are you hosting friends and family this holiday season? Or want to make something different. Here are some food and drink recipes to try: Sparkling Cranberry Kombucha Mocktail by Real…

A person uses a handheld lancing device to prick their finger for a blood sugar test. A glucose meter and a container of test strips sit on the surface in front of them.

November is National Diabetes Month. This year’s focus is on taking action to prevent diabetes health problems. According to the American Diabetes Association, over thirty-seven million people have diabetes, and one in…

Sliced beets rest on a small wooden cutting board, with whole beets and their leafy stems laid out behind it on a rustic wooden surface.

By Jen Loweree MS, RD, CDCES Root vegetables grow underground (like sweet potatoes, parsnips, and bulbs like onions and garlic). Because roots absorb the water and nutrients that feed…

We are less than two months from General Election Day on November 7th. If you aren’t already, now is the time to get registered to vote. Here’s what you need…

Wildfire season is here. To prepare for the hazy skies that will interrupt your summer fun, here are some tips to keep yourself and your family safe. WHAT IS WILDFIRE…

A promotional banner for National Health Center Week features a highway graphic overlaid on a map with a large shield‑style sign reading “Community Health Centers: The Roadmap to a Stronger America.” The banner includes the event dates August 6–12, 2023, the hashtag #NHCW23, the website healthcenterweek.org, and logos for the Health Center Advocacy Network and the National Association of Community Health Centers.

National Health Center Week (NHCW) is an annual celebration raising awareness about the mission and accomplishments of America’s health centers over the past five decades. Community Health Centers (CHCs) are…

You might think it’s too early to think about the upcoming school year, but now is a great time to schedule a well-child check for your children before the classes…

An adult fastens the front buckle of a child’s bright yellow life jacket while standing on a dock beside a calm lake. The child faces forward with hands resting at their sides, and the water and distant tree line appear in the background.

The sun is finally out, and we should go outside! The warmer months are an excellent opportunity to explore, play, and learn in the great outdoors. Here are a few…