CFM Blog Category: Health & Diet

Vaping: An Unhealthy Alternative to Cigarettes
Vaping: An Unhealthy Alternative to Cigarettes

An Unhealthy Alternative to Cigarettes
E-cigarettes were introduced in the US marketplace in 2007 and they quickly gained popularity among those looking for a safer, healthier …

Small Changes You Can Make to Improve Your Cholesterol
Small Changes You Can Make to Improve Your Cholesterol

September is National Cholesterol Education Month. Now is a great time for Center for Family Medicine to discuss how to improve cholesterol and its role …

Sun Safety Tips to Protect Your Family from Harmful UV Rays
Sun Safety Tips to Protect Your Family from Harmful UV Rays

When the weather starts to warm up, many people head outside to enjoy the sun. However, too much exposure to the sun can lead to …

Celebrate National Nutrition Month with Better Habits
Celebrate National Nutrition Month with Better Habits

March, National Nutrition month, is here and the theme for this year is Celebrate a World of Flavor. This theme encourages people to embrace different …

Four Healthy Habits for American Heart Month
Four Healthy Habits for American Heart Month

February is American Heart month. By participating in National Wear Red Day, the first Friday of the month, you can open the door to conversations …

Holiday Stress? Tips and Tricks for Surviving the Season
Holiday Stress? Tips and Tricks for Surviving the Season

If you’re feeling the stress this holiday season, don’t worry! You are not alone. The holidays can be a time of tremendous joy and happiness, …