This January marks the first-ever Substance Use Disorder Treatment Month, launched by the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services...
As the days grow shorter and colder, many people experience shifts in mood. For some, these changes go beyond a case of the “winter blues” and become a condition called Seasonal...
December 1 is World AIDS Day. Raising awareness about HIV and AIDS is key to breaking stigma, encouraging testing, and ensuring access to care. At Primary Health Care, we’re...
Breastfeeding is a natural and beneficial practice, but many new mothers encounter challenges such as difficulties with baby latching and concerns about milk supply. Studies...
Ever wondered who’s who behind the masks and instruments during your dental checkup? At Primary Health Care, with dental clinics in Ames, Des Moines, and Marshalltown, we have...
What is Anxiety? Feeling anxious is a normal part of life. It helps protect us and can even be useful, like when you're nervous before a big test or project. But when anxiety...