PeaceHealth Peace Island Medical Center

10/30/2025

Scroll to find out why early detection is so important for finding and treating breast cancer. https://ow.ly/pzmy50XixMi

10/29/2025

The time change is right around the corner. Get a jumpstart on adjusting to the daily amount of light with these 9 tips.

If you experience the "blues" during the winter, check out these 9 natural ways to boost your mental health.

10/28/2025

Shorter days and changing seasons may signal the start of cozy weather for some. For others, fall and winter bring on a seasonal depression. Learn ways to manage it at home or when it might be time to talk to your doctor. https://ow.ly/pfy650XhLlh

10/27/2025

Still need a flu shot? Our last flu vaccine clinic of the season will be this Wednesday, Oct. 29; it's for anyone, not just PeaceHealth patients. Hours are 9 to 3:45. Patients must make an appointment in advance by calling 360-378-1756. We have regular, high-dose and egg-free vaccine. You can also get a flu shot at a regular visit with your doctor. Thanks for helping keep yourself and other Islanders safe and healthy! https://ow.ly/ztHX50XiCl0

10/27/2025

Nothing is scary about these buffalo chicken meatballs. Make them ahead of time and then warm them up in the oven for a quick before or after trick-or-treating dinner. They're also great for a baseball or football watching party. Get the recipe:

Make ahead buffalo chicken meatballs that can stay warm in the slow cooker.

10/23/2025

Half a cup of added sugar a day?! It's hiding in plain sight. Every day, most Americans eat nearly 3 to 4 times the amount of sugar doctors recommend. Cola and cookies feel good at first but always end in a crash. Try these quick swaps to improve your sleep, mood and energy today.

Craving something sweet after lunch? You're in good company. Most Americans eat more sugar than we need. Try these small changes to help you feel...

10/22/2025

Three out of four women diagnosed with breast cancer have no family history of the disease. If you're 40 or older, take a moment to schedule your mammogram today. Learn more about the screening process:

This year, more than 300,000 people in the U.S. will learn they have breast cancer. The good news? Regular mammograms can catch it early, when...

10/21/2025

It's pumpkin season! 🎃 Blend a healthier version of this gourd in a tasty smoothie.

Move over pumpkin spice lattes, this pumpkin spice smoothie will be all the rage soon.

10/20/2025

Looks can be deceiving when it comes to the healthiest options for lunch. Do you know which beverage is better for you: apple juice, orange juice, water or milk? Test your food knowledge and find out which one comes out on top.

Often, the lunches we make for ourselves and our family members aren’t as healthy as we may think.

10/16/2025

A yeast-free, no-knead bread that's seasonal and delicious! Watch how to make this pumpkin nut bread. It's perfect as a hostess present, brunch side or dessert with some whipped cream. https://ow.ly/oj7h50Xc7pR

10/15/2025

TIME FOR FLU SHOTS! Our Family Medicine team still has open appointments at our flu vaccine clinic TODAY, and we're scheduling for our next clinic next Wednesday, Oct. 22. Hours are 9-3:45. Please call 360-378-1756 to schedule.These are for anyone, not just PeaceHealth patients. Thanks for doing your part to keep yourself, your family and our community safe and healthy!

10/15/2025

Maybe you're just starting to think about breast cancer screenings. Or you’ve been getting mammograms for years. Either way, staying informed about the latest guidelines can help you make the best decisions for your health.

Maybe you’re just starting to think about breast cancer screening. Or maybe you’ve been getting mammograms for years. Either way, staying informed...