High Blood Pressure

Posted on by Cynthia Jett
High blood pressure (also referred to as HBP, or hypertension) is when your blood pressure, the force of blood flowing through your blood vessels, is consistently too high. Click on the link below for the facts regarding high blood pressure and learn some tips on how to lower your BP! https://www...

Sexual Health

Posted on by Cynthia Jett
If you are sexually active, or thinking of becoming sexually active, it is important that you Talk. Test. Treat. to protect your health. These three small actions can have a big impact on your sexual health! https://www.cdc.gov/std/saw/resources.htm

Stress!

Posted on by Cynthia Jett
Let’s talk about stress! We all have it, so what do we do about it? Check out the link below to learn more about how stress can affect your health and some strategies to distress: https://www.webmd.com/balance/stress-management/stress-symptoms-effects_of-stress-on-the-body

Endometriosis Awareness Month

Posted on by Cynthia Jett
Endometriosis affects about 200 million women worldwide and about 1 out of every 10 women in the United States. Yet the disease is often misdiagnosed or missed altogether, says the Endometriosis Foundation of America (EndoFound). (3) Lack of education and awareness is a big reason endometrios...

COVID-19 Vaccination

Posted on by Cynthia Jett
Roane County Family Health Care is currently working with state and local organizations to bring the vaccine into our community. Unfortunately, demand for the vaccine currently far exceeds supply. As more vaccines become available, we will be working in tandem with other health care facilities to...

Are you feeling SAD?

Posted on by Cynthia Jett
We are talking about Seasonal Affective Disorder. Some folks start to feel down when the weather changes and the days get shorter, often it is referred to as the “winter blues”. Check out the link below for more information. https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/seasonal-affective-disorder...