What Does It Mean to Have a Stroke?

February 18, 2020

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 795,000 Americans experience a stroke each year. But what exactly is a stroke? Our team at AFC Urgent Care Hixson want you to know how to recognize the symptoms of a stroke, as well as how you can reduce your risk of having a stroke in the first place. What Happens During a Stroke? A stroke is a sudden disruption of blood flow ...

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How Can I Protect My Heart?

February 4, 2020

February is American Heart Month! Did you know that someone has a heart attack every 40 seconds in the United States? The risk is very real, which is why our team at AFC Urgent Care Hixson want to provide you with tips on reducing your risk in two key ways—by managing stress effectively and quitting smoking. How Can Stress Affect Your Heart Health? It is true that stress is going to be a part ...

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How Can I Protect My Heart?

February 3, 2020

February is American Heart Month! Did you know that someone has a heart attack every 40 seconds in the United States? The risk is very real, which is why our team at AFC Urgent Care Hixson want to provide you with tips on reducing your risk in two key ways—by managing stress effectively and quitting smoking. How Can Stress Affect Your Heart Health? It is true that stress is going to be a part ...

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