Preventative Care

Diabetes and Mental Health

November 10, 2024
Diabetes and Mental Health: A Guide for Rural Appalachia Living with diabetes can be challenging, especially when it comes to mental health. For those in rural Appalachia, where access to healthcare and support can be limited, managing both diabetes and mental wellness can feel overwhelming. This guide aims to provide simple, clear information and practical

Understanding Environmental Risk Factors for Lung Cancer

November 2, 2024
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month! At the Community Care Clinic in Boone, North Carolina, we care deeply about your health and want to help you understand how to stay healthy. Today, we’re talking about lung cancer and the things in the environment that can cause it. This is important for everyone, especially those living

Stay Ahead of the Game: Why Men’s Health Check-Ups Matter

October 17, 2024
It's important to recognize health problems early, especially for men in rural areas. Regular check-ups can save you money and improve your quality of life. If you live in WNC or ETN and don't have insurance, The Community Care Clinic in Boone offers free healthcare. Take care of your health today!