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Give Your Dad the Gift of Health This Father's Day

Growing up, Dad looked out for your health and safety to make sure you reached adulthood in one piece. Now that Dad is getting older, there are things you can do to return the favor. If you see some healthy changes your dad could make in his life, but you don’t know how to help him do so, read on! AFC Urgent Care can help you navigate the sometimes-tricky conversations about Dad’s health ...

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Give Your Dad the Gift of Health This Father's Day

Growing up, Dad looked out for your health and safety to make sure you reached adulthood in one piece. Now that Dad is getting older, there are things you can do to return the favor. If you see some healthy changes your dad could make in his life, but you don’t know how to help him do so, read on! AFC Urgent Care can help you navigate the sometimes-tricky conversations about Dad’s health ...

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Fact Check: Is STI Now the Politically Correct Term for STD?

Before we dive into this controversial topic, let's put safety first. If you are sexually active, then there's no excuse not to schedule confidential STD testing ASAP. You can even find same day STD testing at an urgent care clinic near you. Many Americans have heard of the most common STDs, and millions will contract one or more of these infections in their lifetime. Common sexually transmitted diseases include things like chlamydia, gonorrhea ...

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Staying Safe at the Beach!

Summer is prime time for beach action, and for good reason! The surf and the sand are so much easier to enjoy when it’s warm enough to play in them. But there are some risks you might not know about lurking in the depths. As we reach the end of Rip Current Awareness Week on June 5 through June 11, 2016, it's important to remember to practice safe beach behaviors any time you ...

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What Parents Should Know About Spring Sports Injuries & How Urgent Care Can Help

What Parents Should Know About Spring Sports Injuries & How Urgent Care Can Help

As the weather warms up, kids head back onto the field, court, and track. From tennis and baseball to lacrosse and track ...

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Does a Stomach Bug Cause a Fever?

Does a Stomach Bug Cause a Fever?

If you’re dealing with nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea, you may assume you have a “stomach bug". But when fever joins the ...

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Flu A vs. Flu B: Symptoms, Severity, and When to Seek Care

Flu A vs. Flu B: Symptoms, Severity, and When to Seek Care

Influenza is a highly contagious respiratory illness that affects millions of people each year. While many people refer to the flu as ...

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