Spring into Sobriety

While you may view the month of April as a final goodbye to winter, it signifies more than just the start of spring. Since 1987, April has also been designated as Alcohol Awareness Month. According to the CDC, 51.3% of Americans over the age of 18 are considered to be...

Bite Into A Healthy Lifestyle

March is National Nutrition Month, an annual campaign sponsored by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.  At Care Medical Group, we are proud to join the Academy along with hundreds of other health care organizations around the country, as we help you make healthy...

A Healthy Heart Relies on Healthy Habits

During the month of February, Americans see the human heart as the symbol of love. February is American Heart Month, a time to show yourself the love. Here at Advanced Urgent Care & Occupational Medicine we want to help you learn about your risks for heart disease...

January is Thyroid Awareness Month

The thyroid gland is a small, butterfly-shaped gland located in the base of the neck just below the Adam’s apple. Although relatively small, the thyroid gland plays a huge role in our body, influencing the function of many of the body’s most important organs,...

December 1 is World AIDS Day

In recognition of World AIDS Day on December 1, Care Medical Group encourages everyone in Bellingham, WA to get tested for HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. In the United States, about 1 in 5 people who has HIV doesn’t know it. The only way to know for sure whether or...

November is American Diabetes Month

Diabetes is one of the leading causes of disability and death in the United States. One in 12 Americans has diabetes – that’s more than 25 million people. And another 79 million adults in the United States are at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes. To raise...