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How Bad Is Childhood Obesity?

National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month is in September. Childhood obesity is a growing epidemic in the United States, with the percentage of children and adolescents who are obese more than tripling since the 1970s. Our team at AFC Urgent Care Hixson wants to discuss ways to prevent obesity in children, as well as steps we can all take to lower this percentage. Why Is Childhood Obesity Such a Problem in the United States? No one ...

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Sinus Infection or Spring Allergies? Know the Symptoms & When to Seek Urgent Care

Spring is a great time to get outside and enjoy warmer weather, whether buying plants and flowers from the local Home Depot ...

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Can You Get Measles If You’ve Been Vaccinated?

Whether you’re trying to enjoy a rare warm winter’s day with your kids on a neighborhood playground like Vandergriff Park ...

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Seasonal Affective Disorder Treatment: Benefits of Light Therapy

After the hustle and bustle of the holidays, meeting up with friends, visiting with relatives, gift exchanges, and lots of great food ...

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