10 Tips for Managing Stress Stressful situations are a normal part of life, but chronic stress can be damaging. With unrelenting stress, your body might be on a constant state of high alert, leading to mental and physical health problems. Take breaks from news and social media. It’s good to be informed, but constant information about…
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Colon cancer is now the deadliest type of cancer in men younger than 50 years old and the second leading cause of cancer death for women in the same age group, according to a new report from the American Cancer Society. Colorectal cancer cases among adults ages 20-49 is increasing and is…
The Top 3 Risks for Heart Disease Heart disease can happen at any age. Half of all Americans have at least one of the top 3 risks for heart disease. High rates of obesity and high blood pressure among younger people (ages 35-64) are putting them at risk for heart disease earlier in life. The…
Cervical Cancer & HPV Cervical cancer is a disease in which cancer cells arise in the cervix. HPV is almost always the cause of cervical cancer, which is why vaccines against the virus are an important part of cervical cancer prevention. Human papillomavirus (HPV) Nearly 1 in 4 Americans have HPV, and most people who…
10 Family Checkups for the New Year Canyonlands promotes healthy habits along with routine health checks. Schedule an annual checkup with your Primary Care Physician to review your overall health and condition. From primary care to behavioral and dental services, our programs provide affordable and accessible care: Dental Checkup Through regular dental checkups, which involve…
8 Healthy Tips for the Holidays Wishing you Happy Holidays! As we enjoy the holiday season, here are a few healthy reminders: Wash your hands often to help prevent the spread of colds and flu. Cook foods to proper temperatures and refrigerate foods promptly. Rethink holiday drinking. Alcohol may encourage aggression or violence by disrupting…
What You Should Know About Diabetes According to American Diabetes Association, 1 in 4 Americans has diabetes or is at risk for developing type 2 diabetes. Nearly half of American adults have diabetes or prediabetes More than 30 million adults and children have diabetes Every 21 seconds, another individual is diagnosed with diabetes in the U.S. An…
Get Your Flu Vaccine Early Flu Vaccine at Canyonlands Healthcare Make plans to get vaccinated early in fall, before flu season begins. All Canyonlands Healthcare locations offer the flu vaccine. If you are not sure whether or not you should get the vaccine, you may ask your provider about the risks of contracting the flu…
FREE Prenatal Classes in Page, AZ Canyonlands will offer 2-3 prenatal classses per year. You do not have to be a patient at Canyonlands! TO SIGN UP FOR A SESSION Call or Email:Kelly Hansen, RNOB Program Coordinator k.hansen@cchcaz.org 928.645.6622 Classes will be on Tuesdays from 6:00-8:00 pm, at the Banner Page Hospital Conference room located…
Schedule Your Child's Wellness Exam and Sports Physical Canyonlands Healthcare is scheduling Well Child Visits for all children. Well-child visits are essential for many reasons, including: Tracking growth and developmental milestones Discussing any concerns about your child’s health Getting scheduled vaccinations to prevent illnesses like measles and whooping cough (pertussis) and other serious diseases Sports Physicals…