Posted on March 21st 2023 | Posted in: Women's Health ,
If you want to start using birth control, you should know that various methods offer different effectiveness and risk levels. Understanding each option is crucial. Choosing the correct birth control depends on factors such as your health condition, lifestyle, future plans and sexual partners. Different Types of Birth Control Different birth control methods work in various ways. Before choosing contraception, consider the following options. Hormonal Birth Control Hormonal birth control...
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Posted on December 12th 2022 | Posted in: Self Care ,
You wake up to your alarm and the surprise of a scratchy, irritated throat. Could your sore throat be just that — from a cold or using your voice too much — or is it the first sign of strep throat? Since a sore throat is a common strep throat symptom, many people confuse them and are unsure what care they need. Keep reading to learn about the differences between...
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Posted on December 12th 2022 | Posted in: Uncategorized , Women's Health ,
Prenatal care is essential to prepare for the birth of your child. There is a lot to keep track of during pregnancy to protect mothers and babies, which can confuse new parents. Prenatal care helps simplify the process by providing you with guidance throughout the entirety of your pregnancy. Below, you'll learn more about the importance of prenatal care, what to expect from your visits and prenatal advice to help...
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Posted on June 10th 2022 | Posted in: Uncategorized ,
Bringing your new baby home from the hospital is one of the most incredible feelings any new parent will ever experience. You hold this tiny body in your arms and realize that their safety, well-being and survival depend on you. As a mother, you have never left your child alone as you carried them for the last nine months, so how will you put your baby to sleep in a...
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Posted on February 22nd 2022 | Posted in: HIV/AIDS ,
Sexually active individuals should practice safe sex to reduce the risk of spreading sexually transmitted diseases. STDs can be transmitted through various sexual acts, including vaginal, anal and oral sex. Fortunately, STDs are easily prevented by practicing safe sex and using contraceptives and other forms of protection. Additionally, routine STD testing can ensure the health of sexually active individuals. Call Us Today How Do STDs Spread? The term STDs refers...
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Posted on February 10th 2022 | Posted in: Dental Health ,
Dental hygiene is important from a much earlier age than most people expect. Just because children lose their first set of teeth as part of their natural development doesn't mean you don't need to take care of them. Decaying baby teeth can cause long-lasting dental problems that can follow your child into adulthood. Caring for your baby's teeth and gums from the very beginning can significantly reduce their risks for...
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Posted on March 22nd 2021 | Posted in: Uncategorized ,
NFL fans might be familiar with Charlie Batch's achievement on the field. As a Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback, he accomplished a great deal throughout his 15-season NFL career, including winning two Super Bowls. Even after he retired, Charlie Batch has continued to be involved in the sport, serving as a game-day commentator for the Steelers and transition consultant for the National Football League Players Association (NFLPA). But Charlie Batch is also frequently...
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Posted on January 20th 2021 | Posted in: Uncategorized ,
Our New Partnership With NIMAA Hamilton Health Center is proud to announce its new partnership with the National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (#NIMAA). We look forward to training the next generation of Medical Assistants this March! To learn more about the NIMAA program, visit: www.nimaa.edu. or contact Melisa Burnett at mburnett@hamiltonhealthcenter.com Training To Become a Medical Assistant Have you or anyone you know thought about training to become a Medical...
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Posted on November 30th 2020 | Posted in: Preventative Care ,
One way to gauge the health and well-being of a society is to take a look at its infant mortality rate. Infant mortality refers to the death of a baby before their first birthday. The overall infant mortality rate across the U.S. is 5.7 out of every 1,000 live births. The rate varies from state to state and across race and ethnicities. In 2018, the state with the highest infant mortality...
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Posted on July 31st 2020 | Posted in: Dental Health ,
When it comes to your oral health routine, you likely already know that brushing and flossing are essential daily habits. As any dentist will tell you, brushing your teeth twice each day and flossing at least once will help keep your teeth healthy, clean and cavity-free. Call Us Today But what does this daily routine actually look like? Should you floss before or after brushing? Are there advantages to mixing...
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