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Preventive Health Care
Preventative Health Care
Preventative healthcare is an important part of staying healthy and reducing the risk of developing serious health issues. Taking the time to get regular check-ups, eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, getting adequate sleep, and managing stress are all excellent strategies for maintaining good health. Even though it can be a bit of a hassle to make time for these activities, they can help prevent serious illnesses and conditions, as well as provide peace of mind. And if you do end up getting sick, preventive care can help you identify and treat your condition quickly, before it becomes a bigger issue. Taking the time to practice preventative healthcare is an investment in your health and wellbeing that pays off in the long run.
At Mayers Memorial Healthcare District we offer inpatient and outpatient services to assist with your wellness. If you need to establish a Primary Care Provider of schedule a regular check-up, we can help you at the Mayers Rural Clinic in Burney. (530)335-6070.
Mayers Rural Health Center
Take a look at our services:
MMHD Services
Observance Months
Healthcare Observance Months
Cholesterol Awareness
About Cholesterol
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Colon Health
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Colonoscopy?
Men's Health and Preventative Screenings
What Tests You Need
Stay Healthy at Any Age
Blueprint for Men's Health
Women's Health and Preventative Screenings
A Lifetime of Good Health
For Your Heart
Know your risk factors. There are many you can control. Smoking, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, physical inactivity, obesity and diabetes.
A Guide to a Healthy Heart
What is Blood Pressure?
The only way to know if you have high blood pressure (HBP, or hypertension) is to have your blood pressure tested. Understanding your results is key to controlling high blood pressure.
Understanding Blood Pressure Readings