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More Than “Just a Headache”: Understanding Migraines
More Than “Just a Headache”: Understanding Migraines

June is National Migraine & Headache Awareness Month—a time to shed light on a condition that affects millions but is often misunderstood. While the terms …

High Blood Pressure: The Silent Killer
High Blood Pressure: The Silent Killer

May is high blood pressure awareness month. Nearly half of U.S. adults have high blood pressure. However, most people with high blood pressure have no …

Stress Awareness Month – Recognize and Overcome
Stress Awareness Month – Recognize and Overcome

Since 1992, National Stress Awareness Month has increased awareness, educating on the causes, impact and treatments of stress. At Center for Family Medicine, we help …

Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: One Day of Prep, Years of Peace
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: One Day of Prep, Years of Peace

Imagine an open road and the horizon line. You build a life so you can enjoy the view, not to worry about what might be …

American Heart Month: Fueling the Heart for a Long Life
American Heart Month: Fueling the Heart for a Long Life

February is American Heart Month, the perfect time to think about heart health and start fueling this organ with intention. We often think of food …

Are You Shoveling Snow Correctly? Winter Safety Tips
Are You Shoveling Snow Correctly? Winter Safety Tips

Love it or hate it, everyone in the Midwest is familiar with snow and the need to shovel it. What may seem like a mundane, …