Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects how your body turns food into energy. When you eat, your body breaks down food into sugar (glucose) and releases it into your bloodstream. Your pancreas, an organ behind your stomach, then produces insulin, a hormone that...
Did you know that nearly 98 million American adults have prediabetes? That’s a staggering number, and many of these individuals may not even be aware of their condition. That’s why National Diabetes Month is so important. It’s a chance to spread the word...
Nurse Practitioner week is upon us and is a reminder to recognize and appreciate the contributions of nurse practitioners in our hospital and clinics. A nurse practitioner is a highly trained and licensed healthcare provider who has advanced education and clinical...
CCMH is proud to announce that it has achieved certification as a Gold Cribs for Kids® National Safe Sleep Hospital. This certification recognizes our healthcare team members’ commitment to best practices in infant safe sleep, ensuring the highest standards of care...
November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, the perfect time to spread awareness of this often-overlooked disease. While it might not be as widely discussed as other cancers, pancreatic cancer is a serious health concern that deserves our attention. In this post,...
