12 Healthy Tips For The 12 Days Of Christmas – 2
Today is part two of four of our series of posts on how to stay healthy during the holidays. If you missed part one, you can get caught up here. . . .
12 Healthy Tips For The 12 Days Of Christmas
Here at Maternal & Family Health Services, we are lucky to continually have some of the best and brightest students from our local universities come in to do internships with . . .
Know Your STDS: Genital Warts (HPV)
Many people have heard about genital warts, but not nearly as many know what causes them, even though they the most common sexually transmitted infection today. Getting informed about genital . . .
What Is The Healthy Beginnings Plus Program?
One of the most innovate and vital programs for pregnant women at Maternal & Family Health Services is our Healthy Beginnings Plus program. Located at our own Circle of Care . . .
What Is The PA HealthyWoman Program?
You probably already know at least one woman who has been affected by breast or cervical cancer. In fact, you might know several that have found a suspicious lump or . . .
Using Teachable Moments To Talk With Teens About Sex
Do you remember how your parents talked with you about sex when you were growing up? Did they have “The Talk” with you once and try to answer all your . . .
Is Birth Control Preventative Care?
As we move into 2011 and more pieces of this year’s health care reform bill start to take effect, an important discussion is happening. This month, discussions on preventative care . . .
What Is A Mammogram?
Maybe you’ve felt a change in your breasts. Maybe breast cancer runs in your family. Or maybe you’re over 40 and your doctor has recommended it. Either way, you’re curious . . .
Decoding Food Labels For Smart Shopping
When you’re browsing the isles of the grocery store, you’re constantly being bombarded with messages. How do you know what the labels on the food you buy really mean? Some . . .
Breast Self Exams: Do They Really Help?
An important part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month is understating the self exam. Self exams and other tests have been in the news a lot lately as doctor’s debate over . . .