Preventing Heart Disease: Diet & Nutrition
The Heart of the Matter As we transition from American Heart Month in February to National Nutrition Month in March, it’s a fitting time to shine a spotlight on the critical role that diet and nutrition play in preventing heart...
Strategies for Stroke Prevention
Stroke is a serious medical condition that occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted or reduced, depriving brain tissue of oxygen and nutrients. It is a leading cause of long-term disability and mortality worldwide. However,...
Teen Dating Violence Awareness
Shedding Light on Teen Dating Violence February marks Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, a crucial time to shine a spotlight on a pressing issue affecting millions of teenagers across the nation. Dating violence is more common than many realize, with...
National Girls and Women in Sports Day
Celebrating National Girls & Women in Sports Day: Honoring Legacy, Embracing Empowerment National Girls and Women in Sports Day (NGWSD), observed on February 7th each year, commemorates the legacy of female athletes while emphasizing the numerous health and social benefits...
American Heart Month
February marks the annual observance of American Heart Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about cardiovascular health and promoting a heart-healthy lifestyle. Initiated by the American Heart Association (AHA), this observance aims to educate individuals on the importance of...
Glaucoma Prevention
Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that can lead to irreversible vision loss and even blindness. It is often associated with increased intraocular pressure (IOP), which damages the optic nerve over time. Understanding the causes, risk factors, and prevention...
Folic Acid & Birth Defect Prevention
The Crucial Role of Folic Acid in Birth Defect Prevention Birth defect prevention is a significant concern for expectant parents, healthcare professionals, and society at large. These abnormalities, which can affect the structure or function of a baby’s body, often...
National Blood Donor Month
National Blood Donor Month As the calendar flips to January, the United States observes National Blood Donor Month, a crucial time to reflect on the significance of giving the gift of life through blood donation. This month holds particular importance...
Flu Vaccine Now Available
Stay Protected This Flu Season! Flu season is here, and there’s no better time to protect yourself and your loved ones by getting the flu vaccine! At Celebrating Life Community Health Center, we are committed to keeping our community...
Breaking the Silence
Supporting Survivors During Domestic Violence Awareness Month Trigger Warning: This post discusses domestic violence, which may be triggering to some readers. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness, offer support, and promote healing for those...
CLCHC Receives Grant to Expand Cancer Screening Services for Underserved Communities
CalOptima Health Grant Aims to Boost Early Cancer Detection and Improve Care for Underserved Communities in Orange County ORANGE, Calif. (August 5, 2024)– We are excited to announce that Celebrating Life Community Health Center (CLCHC) has been awarded a grant...
