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Spring Break—Make it a Staycation

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Spring Break is a fantastic time to get away, but for some of us, we either can’t, or we don’t have the time to get away from home. If you’re going to be home with your kiddos, you might want some fun spring break ideas.

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We are your child's care team and advocates

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Children with Medical Handicaps - We are Here to Help You!

We don’t want you to feel alone if you have a child with medical handicaps. We know that it is a full-time job caring for your child and you may feel that you have no one in your corner. But that’s certainly not the case. 

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Colorectal Cancer testing - Easier than you think!

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We get it, talking about our colon is not everyday conversation. But your colon serves a vital function and when it’s not healthy, all kinds of issues can happen. One of those is colon cancer. Screening is so important and can usually be treated if it’s caught early. Yearly wellness exams are a great way to start, making it easier to find issues, treat them, and keep you healthy. Many times, early-stage colon cancer has no symptoms, so everyone 45 and older should get a yearly exam and do a test. 

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Heart Healthy Recipes from our Staff!

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Did you see a recipe featured in our waiting room that looked delicious?! Here is where you can find all of the recipes and links to more of our favorite recipe websites. 

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Heart Health for Women

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We know that you are busy women - working, raising children, taking care of everyone, and trying to find some time to relax. But are you taking care of yourself? Our doctors, nurses, and therapists here at the Knox County Community Health Center have your heart in mind and want to share what we know in order to help you take care of your heart.

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  1. Welcome, Moore Family Practice & the Walk-In Clinic!
  2. New Year, New Routines
  3. Is It Time to See a Mental Health Therapist?
  4. It’s Your Mouth—Are You Taking Care of It?

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