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Can I Stop Smoking This Year?

You sure can! We understand that smoking can be a really addictive habit, but you can do anything you set your mind to. Smoking negatively impacts your health in so many ways, so quitting will only allow you to lead a healthier life. Taking the first step toward quitting requires determination and motivation. Swapping simple habits like reaching for a glass of water instead of a soda can be easier, while giving up a difficult ...

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Can You Get an STD Without Having Sex?

I Have an STD, But I'm Not Sexually Active If you have contracted a sexually transmitted disease (STD) but are not sexually active, there are a few reasons why this could be the case. "STD" refers to the constellation of diseases that result from a sexually transmitted infection (STI). For example, cervical cancer is an STD from the STI of HPV. Though it is possible to contract an STI even if you are not ...

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What Diagnoses Can the Lab at AFC Urgent Care Knoxville Confirm?

There are so many illnesses and conditions that can make your body feel out of whack. Frustrating symptoms can appear any time there is something amiss in your body, whether if it is situational, the beginnings of an infection or the development of a disease. That’s why it is often difficult to diagnose yourself at home! Thankfully, our center is fully equipped with the resources and diagnostic tools needed to get to the root ...

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Does My Child’s Scrape Need Stitches?

From afternoons at Lakeshore Park to backyard games and playground adventures, kids are always on the move. And with all that energy ...

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What’s the Difference Between Allergies and a Sinus Infection?

When spring settles into Knoxville, the Dogwoods bloom, patios fill up, and pollen seems to coat everything in sight. Along with the ...

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How Long Are You Contagious with the Flu?

The flu doesn’t usually give much notice. One day you’re going about your normal routine, heading to work, running errands ...

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