by siteadmin | Nov 2, 2018 | Community Healthcare, Family Healthcare, News & Events
PHC Provides community healthcare for those in and around the Pasadena, Texas area. Their goal is to reduce or eliminate community health disparities through healthcare and outreach. Do you know what documents you need to qualify for PHC’s sliding scale discount? Find...
by siteadmin | Oct 19, 2018 | Community Healthcare, Family Healthcare
Hepatitis is a disease that causes inflammation of the liver, most commonly caused by a virus. The virus invades the cells in the liver and causes swelling, fibrosis and overall dysfunction. Anyone who has this disease, even without symptoms, can give it to someone...
by siteadmin | Oct 5, 2018 | Family Healthcare
Schools, playgrounds and buses are full of energy and fun—but they’re also full of germs. Any place where many children come in contact with one another is going to have a high level of illness.There are many bugs synonymous with schools. Find out what steps your...
by siteadmin | Sep 21, 2018 | Community Healthcare
Pasadena Health Center has proudly served our community for many years, but we’re always looking for ways to do more. We’ve developed a program to help those suffering from diabetes, including free exercise and fitness programs, deeply discounted medications and much...
by siteadmin | Sep 7, 2018 | Family Healthcare
Your forties can be a busy and exciting time. Perhaps you’re changing careers or finally working the job of your dreams. You might be juggling your kids, or you even imagining retirement. But the forties are also a time when new health issues can begin appearing for...
by siteadmin | Aug 17, 2018 | Family Healthcare
There are 2 types of stroke. Ischemic strokes account for 80% of strokes and they occur when a clot blocks a blood vessel in the brain or one leading to it. The rest are hemorrhagic strokes, which occur when a blood vessel in the brain bursts. Stroke victims may...
by siteadmin | Aug 3, 2018 | Family Healthcare
Want to host a birthday party or family reunion, but not sure what to serve that’s safe for you or your family member’s diabetes? The good news is there are many delicious alternatives for those with diabetes so no one has to feel left out. There are so many healthy...
by siteadmin | Jul 20, 2018 | Family Healthcare
No matter what grade your child is about to begin, there’s always the yearly back-to-school checklist that must be completed before they’ll be allowed to start. Most notably, your child will need to be up to date on vaccinations, and if they’ll be participating in any...
by siteadmin | Jul 6, 2018 | Family Healthcare
While the leading causes of death kill both men and women, men die at higher rates than women for all of them. Men go to the doctor less than women and are more likely to have a serious condition when they do go because they don’t prioritize preventative screenings or...
by siteadmin | Jun 22, 2018 | Family Healthcare
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) occurs most commonly in individuals with Type1 Diabetes when there’s a buildup of acids in the blood. Because people with diabetes don’t have enough insulin, their cells can’t use the sugar found in blood for energy, so they use...
