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Mt. Vernon Center is growing and has some construction on our 3rd Floor. Patients coming for most services on our 3rd floor will need to check-in at our registration space on the 1st floor across from the elevators. Not sure what floor you’re appointments on? Don’t worry. We’ll help you find where you need to go!

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France-Merrick Grant to Support Expansion of Chase Brexton Health Care’s Mt. Vernon Center

Baltimore (March 11, 2025) – The ongoing expansion of Chase Brexton Health Care’s Mt. Vernon Center recently received a boost thanks to a grant from the France-Merrick Foundation.

Type 2 Diabetes and Nutrition

(3/20/25) Type 2 Diabetes- The Basics

Grant to Expand Access to Chase Brexton’s Self-Measured Blood Pressure Program

Baltimore (March 17, 2025) – Additional Chase Brexton Health Care patients with hypertension will be able to access the organization’s program to assist them with their uncontrolled blood pressure, thanks to a recent grant.

Herbs and Spices that Heal: Cinnamon

(3/14/25) Cinnamon, a well-known spice, is used as a flavoring, in medicinal agents, and cosmetics.  There are two main types: Ceylon and Cassia. Cassia is the most common type found at the grocery store, while Ceylon is less common.   

Hypertension and Nutrition

(2/21/25) Hypertension, also called high blood pressure, is when the force of the blood pushing on your artery walls is too high.

Herbs and Spices that Heal: Garlic

(2/11/25) Garlic, a worldwide popular spice, is an edible bulb from a plant in the lily family and is closely related to the onion.

Chase Brexton Receives State Funding to Expand Primary Care Services

Chase Brexton recently received a two-year award from the Maryland Department of Health, which will expand primary care services in Baltimore. 

Lipids and Nutrition

(1/24/25) Lipids and Nutrition

Lipids are fats that are found in our food and bodies. There are three main types: HDL, LDL, and triglycerides.

Roles of Lipids: energy production, cell structure, hormone production, and vitamin absorption.

Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Today, January 20th, we celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

Herbs and Spices that Heal: Turmeric & Black Pepper 

(1/14/25) Herbs and Spices that Heal: Turmeric & Black Pepper