Tag Archives: TeenWell

Pediatrics, Teen Health, Uncategorized

I Can Quit Whenever I Want, And Other Lies Teens Tell Themselves About Vaping

Posted on by Ashley Guidry
08
Dec

Here’s what we’re hearing from teens: “Yeah, I know vaping isn’t great. But I’m not addicted. I can stop whenever I want.” The problem? Most of them can’t. At Legacy Community Health, we’re watching a familiar pattern play out. Teens aren’t naive. They know vaping carries risks. What they don’t know is that knowing the …

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Adult Medicine, Behavioral Health Services, Exercise, Public Health, Teen Health

October Is Health Literacy Month!

Posted on by Ashley Guidry
27
Oct

By Barrett White Health literacy refers to someone’s ability to find, understand, and use information and services related to their health care. Health Literacy Month is a time for health care providers to recognize the importance of making health information easy to understand and the health care system easier to navigate. One way that health …

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