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πŸ“Š What Is an InBody Scan?

πŸ“… July 2026β€’βš–οΈ Medical Weight Loss

The number on the scale only tells part of the story. InBody body composition analysis helps us track fat loss, muscle preservation, and metabolic progress with real data.

  • Beyond BMI: See body fat, muscle mass, and visceral fat
  • Smarter goals: Focus on fat loss β€” not just weight loss
  • Better monitoring: Track progress during medical weight loss and GLP-1 treatment

πŸ‘‰ Click to learn how InBody supports safer, more effective weight loss

πŸ’š May Is Mental Health Awareness Month

πŸ“… May 2026β€’πŸ§  Mental & Behavioral Health

Your mental health is part of your overall health. If you have been feeling anxious, depressed, overwhelmed, or unlike yourselfβ€”you do not have to face it alone.

  • We listen first: Compassionate primary care for anxiety and depression
  • Whole-person care: Mental health connected to your overall wellness plan
  • Clear next steps: Treatment, referrals, and follow-up when you need them

πŸ‘‰ Mental health matters. You matter. Read the full article

βš–οΈ Make Weight Loss Last

πŸ“… May 2026β€’βš–οΈ Medical Weight Loss

Losing excess weight is only half the battle. Keeping it off is often the bigger challengeβ€”and maintenance should start while you are still losing.

  • Obesity is chronic: Weight regain is biology, not failure
  • Plan early: Protein, strength training, and follow-up matter
  • InBody tracking: Monitor body composition, not just the scale

πŸ‘‰ Read the full article on long-term weight maintenance

🌿 Women’s Health at Every Stage of Life

πŸ“… March 2025β€’πŸ‘© Women’s Health

Care, comfort, and confidence for every stageβ€”learn how women’s health visits support prevention and long-term wellness.

  • Prevention first: Screenings, counseling, and early detection
  • Hormone support: Cycle concerns and menopause care
  • Whole-person care: Heart, bone, and mental health

πŸ‘‰ Click to read the full Women’s Health guide

πŸ’‰ Do GLP-1 Medications Cause Muscle Loss?

πŸ“… April 2026β€’βš–οΈ Medical Weight Loss

GLP-1 medications can lead to lean mass loss β€” but with the right plan, you can protect muscle while losing fat.

  • Protein-first: Support muscle preservation
  • Strength training: 2–4 sessions/week
  • Medical supervision: Personalized dosing & monitoring

πŸ‘‰ Click to read what Port Huron patients should know before starting

πŸ€’ Does Flu Affect Children Differently?

πŸ“… November 2025β€’πŸ‘Ά Pediatric Care

Yes β€” and here's why parents should pay attention to flu in children.

  • Higher risk of complications: Children under 5 are more vulnerable
  • Different symptoms: Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea are common
  • Key spreaders: Children drive flu transmission in communities

πŸ‘‰ Annual flu vaccination recommended for children 6 months and older

🧠 ADHD Latest Research: Exploring New Frontiers

πŸ“… October 2025β€’πŸ§  Mental & Behavioral Health

Recent advances in genetics, neuroimaging, and innovative treatment methods are transforming how we understand and treat ADHD.

  • Neuroimaging advances: Brain network analysis revealing new insights
  • AI applications: Machine learning assisting with diagnosis
  • Emerging treatments: New medications and digital therapies

πŸ‘‰ Evidence-based, personalized ADHD care at HMC-PC

πŸ’™ Mental Health in St. Clair County: Resources & Support

πŸ“… October 2025β€’πŸ§  Mental Health

A comprehensive guide to mental health resources, coping strategies, and local support services in St. Clair County, Michigan.

  • Coping strategies: Evidence-based techniques that work
  • Local resources: Mobile Crisis Unit, SCCCMH, and community support
  • 24/7 support: Emergency and crisis services available

πŸ‘‰ Mobile Crisis Unit available 24/7 at (810) 966-2575

πŸ₯ Annual Wellness Checkup

πŸ“… December 2024β€’πŸ₯ Preventive Care

Discover the importance of annual wellness checkups and how they contribute to your long-term health and well-being.

🎯 What's Included:

  • Comprehensive health assessment
  • Preventive screenings
  • Health risk evaluation
  • Personalized wellness plan

Click to read the full article about annual wellness checkups.

πŸŽ’ Back-to-School Exams: A Smart Start to a Healthy Year at HMC PC

πŸ“… August 2024β€’πŸ₯ Family Care

As summer winds down and the school bells get ready to ring, it's the perfect time to ensure your child is ready for a successful, healthy school year.

πŸ“‹ What's Included:

  • Growth and development assessment
  • Vision and hearing screenings
  • Immunization review and updates
  • Sports physicals available

Call us today at (810) 662-3220 or book online to schedule your child's back-to-school exam.

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More to Come Soon!

We're working on more helpful health articles and updates.

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Health Tips (AAFP)

Source: American Academy of Family Physicians
βš–οΈ Smart Weight Management
Cut around 500 calories per day for gradual, sustainable loss. Stay active with 150 min/week moderate activity.
🧘 Whole Health & Wellness
Adopt a whole-health mindset supporting physical, mental, emotional, and social well‑being.
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Practice Updates

πŸ“… Dr. Cavataio's Expanded Hours
M, Th 8:00am-4:30pm
T, W 8:00am-6:00pm
F 8:00am-2:00pm

Stay informed about our latest services and office updates.