Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the U.S., but the good news is—it’s highly preventable with regular screenings. March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness and encourage early detection to save lives. At NEW Health, we are dedicated to promoting preventive care and ensuring our community…
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Losing a tooth is a big milestone in a child’s life, and what better way to celebrate than with a visit from the Tooth Fairy herself? At NEW Health Colville Dental, we’re excited to invite families to a special Meet the Tooth Fairy event on Friday, February 28th, from 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. This…
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February is Heart Health Awareness Month, a time to focus on the habits and choices that keep our hearts strong. Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the U.S., but the good news is that many cases are preventable with lifestyle changes and proactive healthcare. Here are some simple but powerful ways to…
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Did you know that cervical cancer is almost entirely preventable? Thanks to advancements in medical science, we have powerful tools to combat this disease. Let’s delve into the facts and empower ourselves to take control of our health. Understanding the Risk While anyone with a cervix can be affected by cervical cancer, it’s particularly important…
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Oral Health Awareness Month Why Oral Health Matters Did you know that your oral health is closely linked to your overall health? Your mouth is home to countless bacteria, most of which are harmless. However, without proper oral hygiene, these bacteria can cause infections, gum disease, and tooth decay. These issues may also contribute to…
Read MoreIn an event open to the public, community members can get help in navigating Medicare Open Enrollment on Tuesday, December 3rd from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at our NEW Health Newport location. People will be able to meet with health insurance benefit advisors for free, unbiased and confidential assistance with Medicare and Medicare Advantage…
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Diabetes Awareness Month: A Step Towards a Healthier You Diabetes, a chronic condition affecting millions worldwide, occurs when the body either doesn’t produce enough insulin or can’t effectively use the insulin it produces. Insulin is a hormone that helps regulate blood sugar levels. Insulin is a crucial hormone produced by the pancreas. It acts…
Read MoreIn an event open to the public, community members can get help in navigating Medicare Open Enrollment on Tuesday, October 22 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the NEW Health Colville Dental Clinic. People will be able to meet with health insurance benefit advisors for free, unbiased and confidential assistance with Medicare and Medicare Advantage Plans. Plan representatives and licensed consultants will also be present to answer questions and help explore plan options.
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October: Breast Cancer Awareness Month Breast cancer is a serious health condition that impacts people of all genders. While it’s more common in women, men can also develop breast cancer. October is a time to increase awareness about this disease and emphasize the importance of early detection and prevention for everyone. Knowing the Symptoms Early…
Read MoreNEW Health has been awarded a $600,000 grant to expand primary behavioral health services from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). This expansion will further NEW Health’s commitment to provide exceptional, all-encompassing healthcare. This significant funding will allow NEW Health to address critical mental health and substance use treatment needs across the region by delivering the best level of healthcare, close to home.
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