Black History Month is not only a time to celebrate the rich contributions of Black individuals to society, but it is also a critical moment to confront the ongoing challenges that Black communities face—particularly in healthcare. As we honor the past, we must also...
January is Cervical Health Awareness Month Anyone with a cervix is at risk for cervical cancer. It occurs most often in people over age 30. Long-lasting infection with certain types of human papillomavirus (HPV) is the main cause of cervical cancer. HPV is a common...
National Diabetes Awareness Month, observed throughout November, is an opportunity to shed light on a condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Knowing what the risk factors are, what to look for, and what you can control are important things to know. There...
Did you know breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among U.S. women? According to breastcancer.org, about 30% of all newly diagnosed cancers in women each year are breast cancer. With October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, PHC is striving to raise...
As men, it’s essential to prioritize our health and well-being. Regular check-ups are not just for when we’re feeling unwell but are crucial for preventive care and early detection of potential health issues. By staying proactive and getting routine...
April is National Minority Health Month, a time to highlight the importance of improving the health of racial and ethnic minorities and American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities. Shedding light on these communities’ gaps, needs, and the systemic barriers they...
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