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What's the Difference Between Urgent Care and Emergency Care?

Urgent care facilities are quickly becoming a larger and larger part of the U.S. health care landscape. Since 2008, the number of urgent care facilities has grown from 8,000 to over 9,300, with more than 20,000 family care physicians practicing urgent care medicine. As of 2011, the average urgent care center saw 342 patients per week, according to the Urgent Care Association of America. Yet, many people still head to emergency ...

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What's the Difference Between Urgent Care and Emergency Care?

Urgent care facilities are quickly becoming a larger and larger part of the U.S. health care landscape. Since 2008, the number of urgent care facilities has grown from 8,000 to over 9,300, with more than 20,000 family care physicians practicing urgent care medicine. As of 2011, the average urgent care center saw 342 patients per week, according to the Urgent Care Association of America. Yet, many people still head to emergency ...

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Dance Your Way to a Healthier You

Whether it’s a few steps around your living room or a line dance with friends, dancing can have immediate health benefits, as well as long-term effects for life. Dancing is a popular, doctor-recommended activity that offers cardiovascular exercise, social interaction and other health benefits to keep you moving! Although the benefits vary based on the type of dance routine you choose, dancing is still a great way to keep your body healthy.   Immediate Benefits ...

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If You Suspect an STD, Here's What to Do

If you suspect that you could have an STD, it's important to start the testing process as soon as possible. You definitely won't be alone, as 20 million new STD cases occur every year, stemming from the same eight kinds of viruses and bacteria. It may be your first time getting tested, in which case you're probably most concerned with finding easy, fast STD testing. But it's important to be thorough ...

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If You Suspect an STD, Here's What to Do

If you suspect that you could have an STD, it's important to start the testing process as soon as possible. You definitely won't be alone, as 20 million new STD cases occur every year, stemming from the same eight kinds of viruses and bacteria. It may be your first time getting tested, in which case you're probably most concerned with finding easy, fast STD testing. But it's important to be thorough ...

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Adult-Onset Seasonal Allergies: What Causes Them?

Adult-Onset Seasonal Allergies: What Causes Them?

Many people assume allergies only begin in childhood, so it can be surprising when sneezing, congestion, or itchy eyes suddenly appear later ...

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Tick Bite Still Itching Days Later? Here’s What It Could Mean

Tick Bite Still Itching Days Later? Here’s What It Could Mean

Finding a tick bite can be unsettling, especially when the area continues to itch long after the tick is removed. In many ...

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What Causes Wrist Pain That Comes and Goes?

What Causes Wrist Pain That Comes and Goes?

Wrist pain that appears, fades, and then returns can be frustrating, especially when it interferes with daily tasks like typing, lifting, or ...

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