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Can Air Conditioning Make You Sick?

Air conditioning is a staple for staying comfortable during the hottest months of the year. Although air conditioning poses no significant risk to your overall health, it can alter your environment which can have an impact on your body. Air conditioning pulls the moisture out of the air in order to cool it which creates a very dry environment. If you’re experiencing illness symptoms during the summertime, your body may be reacting to changes ...

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How to Quickly Heal a Minor Burn

Getting a minor burn is a common injury. Too much exposure to the sun, working too quickly in the kitchen, or getting too close to a campfire can all lead to minor burns. Although minor burns may seem like insignificant injuries, all burns require specific care to ensure proper healing and prevent infection. If you suffer a minor burn, walk into AFC Urgent Care Braintree. Our board-certified medical providers provide treatment for minor burns 7 ...

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Sitting Less, Moving More: The Role of Workplace Wellness Programs

Whether at a desk in the office or working remotely from home, many employees spend the majority of their day seated. While this may seem like a routine part of adult life, research has shown that a sedentary lifestyle can impact our health. Workplace wellness programs offer a solution. These initiatives can help counteract the negative effects of sitting and promote overall well-being. Join us as we explore the dangers of prolonged sitting and how ...

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Do You Need X-Ray Services to Diagnose Whiplash?

Whiplash can often be diagnosed through a history and physical examination. Depending on your symptoms, how long they have lasted, and how the injury occurred, your doctor may order imaging tests like X-ray services to confirm the extent of the injury. While commonly associated with car accidents, whiplash can also occur from sports injuries, falls, or physical assaults. It's characterized by symptoms like neck pain and stiffness, headaches, and even cognitive disturbances, which can ...

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What Vaccines Are Required for International Travel?

Are you planning a trip abroad and find yourself wondering, “what vaccines are required for international travel?” AFC in Braintree MA provides all this information and more in this guide. One crucial aspect of travel preparation is ensuring you're protected against diseases that may be rare or nonexistent in the United States but prevalent in other parts of the world. Vaccinations are a key part of this protection, helping to prevent the spread of ...

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Why Is it Better to Go to Urgent Care and Not the Hospital?

Why Is it Better to Go to an Urgent Care Clinic and Not the Hospital? In a medical situation, most people’s first reaction is to rush to the nearest hospital. But often, this isn’t the right decision regarding healthcare. Thankfully, other options – such as urgent care clinics – provide excellent treatment while saving time and money. An urgent care center is a medical center that provides immediate, short-term care for non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries ...

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