We believe that the role of a medical center extends beyond medical care. It includes providing a wealth of healthcare-related resources, such as informational materials, that can help our community members improve their overall quality of life. One of these resources is our monthly Health First Center E-newsletter, which contains up-to-date articles about a variety of health concerns. Learn more at the following links:
Health First Center Newsletter
My Story
Abby Lutz: My Extreme Weightloss
Although Abby Lutz of Newton, NC had gastric bypass surgery at CVMC a little over nine years ago, the surgery…
General Health
Small Changes. Big Difference.
So you’ve noticed your clothes are fitting a little tighter than last year. That short trip up the stairs leaves…
Senior Health
Don’t Be Blindsided By Glaucoma
January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month. According to Dr. James W. Harris of Graystone Eye, Glaucoma is one of the leading causes…
Men's Health
Fighting Workplace Germs
You know the feeling, everyone around you is sneezing, achy, maybe even feverish. It may be enough to make you…
Youth Health
Healthy Tips for Sugarcoated Traditions
‘Tis the season of sugarcoated traditions — from Halloween’s Trick-or-Treat bags overflowing with candy to the lavish meals filled with…
Women's Health
Thyroid Health 101
Do you know what controls your metabolism? Most people have no idea that the butterfly-shaped gland in the middle of…
