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National Health Center Week is an opportunity to recognize the community health centers (CHCs) that help millions of people access care each year. Their work supports healthier communities by connecting people to primary care, preventive services, maternal and child health support, behavioral health, social services and other re

Regan Odysseus was scared. She’d tried Prozac before, but the medication made her mental health worse, leaving her unsure if further treatment would help or hurt. But between her full-time job as an ICU nurse, her full-time job as a mom, and the hormone shifts from her second pregnancy, the pressure on her mental health…

Collagen, she noted, should be part of a daily wellness rhythm, not a one-step solution. Among the ways to keep the body’s collagen production optimum are through regularly exercising; eating real protein-rich food like bone broth; applying sunblock regularly since ultraviolet rays break down and destroy collagen fibers; and cutting back on sugar since it…

VIENNA, W.Va. (WTAP) – The annual WVU Medicine Health and Wellness Day returned to the Grand Central Mall, drawing a strong turnout of area residents eager to explore local healthcare options