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Delta Variant Facts and Covid Vaccine Information
Jul 13, 2021
All viruses constantly change through mutation, and new variants of a virus are expected to occur. Sometimes new variants emerge and disappear. Other times, new variants persist. In the case of SARS-CoV-2, multiple variants of the virus that causes COVID-19...
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Healthy Vision: When Should You Get an Eye Exam
Jul 08, 2021
Healthy Vision If your eyes feel healthy and you are able to see well, it’s easy to assume your eyes are healthy and have no issues. However, many eye diseases don’t have any warning signs, meaning you could have an...
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Child First Dental Visits: When and What to Expect at a Pediatric Dentist
Jul 06, 2021
Early dental care is an extremely important part of your child’s health. Keeping teeth and gums in healthy condition is important not only for a happy and healthy smile, but part of their overall health. Some common questions many parents...
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Wichita July 4th Fireworks
Jun 29, 2021
This weekend is the 4th of July (Independence Day) which commemorates the passage of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. The most common celebration? FIREWORKS! It is important to know the laws and regulations...
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Family Covid-19 Vaccine Event This Saturday
Jun 15, 2021
Anyone age 12+ can get vaccinated this Saturday (June 19, 9 AM – 2 PM) at HealthCore Clinic at no cost to you! This family-friendly event is being sponsored by UnitedHealthcare who will be providing free refreshments and popsicles throughout...
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Men’s Health Awareness Month: When Should You Get Check-Ups?
Jun 14, 2021
June is Men’s Health Awareness Month, and the week of June 14th – 20th, 2021 is designated Men’s Health Week. The purpose of Men’s Health Week is to heighten the awareness of preventable health problems and encourage early detection and...
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Free Breast Cancer Screenings This Saturday
Jun 14, 2021
The Pink Mammogram Bus is coming to HealthCore Clinic this Saturday, June 19 and you can get a free breast cancer screening. This free service is available for all women age 40-64 and no insurance is required. Appointments are required....
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Deciding to get the Covid vaccine can be like jumping into dark waters
Jun 03, 2021
A Wichita Eagle Newspaper special commentary by Ryan W. Gates. Ryan works with HealthCore Clinic and is adjunct faculty at Wichita State University’s School of Digital Arts. BY RYAN W. GATES SPECIAL TO THE EAGLE We are standing on the edge...
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Summer Camp Physicals and Immunizations
May 13, 2021
Summer is just around the corner and that means summer camps and activities for kids in 2021. Most summer camps will require a physical before kids can attend. A camp physical screens for pre-existing medical conditions that might put your...
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Women’s Health Week
May 10, 2021
National Women’s Health Week is a weeklong health observance led by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office on Women’s Health. This year, May 9-15, 2021 serves as a reminder for women and girls, especially during the outbreak...
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Hep C Awareness Month 2022
May 04, 2021
The month of May is designated as Hepatitis Awareness Month in the United States. During May, CDC and our public health partners work to raise awareness of this epidemic by encouraging priority populations to get tested. Hep C Awareness Month...
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Earth Day Activities in Wichita
Apr 22, 2021
Earth Day is an event celebrated each year on April 22 to show support for environmental protection. The first celebration was on April 22, 1970, making this year’s celebration the 51-year anniversary. While Earth Day is only 1 day, here...