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Endurance Jemez 2023 Weekly Group Run/Walks!
It’s no secret. Engaging in physical activity is good for your health and helps prevent chronic illness, but did you know that it also...
Health Promotion
Jan 23, 20232 min read
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FiTT Store New Year's Sale!
Celebrate the New Year with some new threads from the FiTT Store! For the month of January, select merchandise will be on sale for...
Health Promotion
Jan 12, 20232 min read
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Colon Cancer Prevention New Year's Resolutions!
The coming of a new year is an exhilarating time! With hopes and ambitions, the start of 2023 gives us all the opportunity to reflect on...
Health Promotion
Dec 30, 20222 min read
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Did you know that diabetes can harm your feet and lead to complications?
Type 2 diabetes is a chronic disease that harms the body due to consistently high blood sugar levels. Over time, this can lead to nerve...
Health Promotion
Nov 22, 20221 min read
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Make Healthy Drink Choices!
For every additional 12-ounce sugar-sweetened beverage consumed each day, the risk of type 2 diabetes rises 25%! Frequently drinking...
Health Promotion
Nov 18, 20222 min read
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Veterans at risk
To all of the veterans of our military branches, thank you for your service, sacrifice and all that you have done and continue to do to...
Health Promotion
Nov 10, 20222 min read
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What is Diabetes?
Diabetes is a chronic (long-term) illness that affects the way our bodies use glucose. Glucose, also known as blood sugar, is the body’s...
Health Promotion
Nov 9, 20221 min read
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National Diabetes Awareness Month
November is a time when communities across the country bring attention to diabetes through education, activities, and support. For this...
Health Promotion
Nov 3, 20222 min read
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How to Prevent Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States. It affects men and women at equally frequent...
Health Promotion
Oct 20, 20222 min read
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Long Shelf-Life Whole Foods
Eating fruits and vegetables is always an excellent choice for your health. However, one issue that discourages families from including...
Health Promotion
Sep 30, 20221 min read
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60 Minutes A Day!
September is Childhood Obesity Awareness Month! This special time offers a chance to promote healthy habits among children and ensure...
Health Promotion
Sep 22, 20221 min read
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Whole Foods VS Ultra-Processed Foods
What are they and how are they different? This summer our mission is to raise awareness around healthy food choices and encourage...
Health Promotion
Sep 20, 20221 min read
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National Childhood Obesity Month
September is National Childhood Obesity Month and is the time dedicated to educating children and their families on how to prevent...
Health Education
Sep 6, 20222 min read
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5 reason to receive Immunizations
Immunizations represent one of the most significant public health accomplishments of the 20th century. Every year thousands of people...
Health Education
Aug 25, 20221 min read
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August is National Immunization Awareness Month!
To slow the spread of COVID-19, families throughout the Jemez community did their part by staying home. As an unfortunate result, many...
Health Education
Aug 4, 20221 min read
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How To Choose A Proper Sunscreen
Applying sunscreen, regardless of the forecast, is crucial because it is one of the MOST EFFECTIVE ways to shield your skin from...
Health Education
Jul 29, 20221 min read
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UVA vs. UVB
Summer is the season of having fun outdoors underneath the warm, bright sun, no matter the occasion! During Sun Safety Awareness Month,...
Health Education
Jul 28, 20222 min read
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Too Much Fun in the Sun?
Sunburn can hurt you in more ways than one! The danger goes beyond the pain, redness, and discomfort. Even after sunburn fades, lasting...
Health Education
Jul 18, 20221 min read
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Summertime is fun in the sun!
Whether it be having a family cookout, catching an evening Isotopes game, or spending some time at Fenton Lake, we are constantly...
Health Education
Jul 14, 20222 min read
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July is Sun Safety Awareness Month
Hello Summer! July is Sun Safety Awareness Month and the Jemez Public Health Program wants to educate, encourage and raise awareness...
Health Education
Jul 6, 20221 min read
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