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Colon Cancer Awareness Month: Understanding Your Colonoscopy
March 1, 2024
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Even if your first colonoscopy is decades away, it’s important to know what to expect from this potentially lifesaving screening. Here’s what you need to know about your colonoscopy.
read moreNational Heart Month: Building Healthy Habits for a Healthy Heart
January 31, 2024
Simple awareness habits and changes in lifestyle can greatly reduce your heart risk, and help you catch problems earlier when they do occur. This month, treat your heart well with these healthy heart practices.
read moreMemorial Weight Loss Center Of New Mexico Unveils New Name and Brand
January 15, 2024
The rebranded New Mexico Bariatric Institute reflects the depth and breadth of services available to patients across the state
read moreGoal Getter: Expertise at Memorial Weight Loss Center Helps Aimee Cashion Complete Her Journey
January 3, 2024
A referral to wellness specialist Melissa Livingston, DNP, FNP-BC, at Memorial Weight Loss Center and Memorial Wellness Center got the 42-year-old on the right track to finding a lasting solution.
read moreFeeling The Difference: Jeff Avalos Leaves Debilitating Heartburn Behind
November 20, 2023
After several decades of battling intense gastroesophageal reflux disease or GERD, Jeff found lasting solutions at Memorial Heartburn Center.
read moreUnderstanding and Preventing Diabetes
November 3, 2023
The first step in preventing diabetes is knowing your risk. A simple blood sugar test can determine if you have diabetes or prediabetes.
read moreLung Cancer: Reducing Your Risk
November 1, 2023
Not all lung cancer patients will experience symptoms – at least, not until the disease has progressed. That’s why it’s important to understand your other risk factors, and to screen for cancer early, at the recommendation of your provider.
read moreBreast Cancer: Be Aware and Take Action
October 2, 2023
The average woman’s risk of breast cancer is around 13 percent in the U.S. – meaning about one in eight women will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer in her lifetime. In
read moreFamily Healthcare Clinic, OB/GYN Win Big In Community Choice Awards
August 14, 2023
Memorial Family HealthCare -- North Main was once again voted Best Family Practice, while Amelia Clement, MD, MSCI, took home top honors at Best OB/GYN.
read moreImmunization Awareness Month: COVID-19 and Beyond
August 1, 2023
When you get vaccinated to strengthen your immune system, you’re not just safeguarding yourself from common illnesses – you’re also protecting your family, neighbors, and the most vulnerable members of your community.
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