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How to Prepare for Inclement Weather

" A storm is brewing. Are you ready? Even if you’re reading this when the skies are sunny and blue, chances are, sooner or later, you’re going to be confronted with inclement weather. Maybe you live in a part of the country that’s visited by hurricanes or tornadoes. Perhaps you live in a snowbelt. If you’re in the West, maybe wildfires, earthquakes or dust storms are your concern. Whatever your variety of ...

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How to Prepare for Inclement Weather

" A storm is brewing. Are you ready? Even if you’re reading this when the skies are sunny and blue, chances are, sooner or later, you’re going to be confronted with inclement weather. Maybe you live in a part of the country that’s visited by hurricanes or tornadoes. Perhaps you live in a snowbelt. If you’re in the West, maybe wildfires, earthquakes or dust storms are your concern. Whatever your variety of ...

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National Diabetes Month

" November is National Diabetes Month, an event designed to bring attention to diabetes and the impact this disease has every day on millions of Americans. According to the American Diabetes Association®, Diabetes is the seventh leading cause of death in the U.S. In 2015, 30.3 million Americans suffered from diabetes, and approximately 1.5 million new cases of diabetes were diagnosed in America alone. While there is no cure for diabetes yet, there ...

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Grow a ‘Mo and Save a Bro This “Movember”

" If you visit AFC Urgent Care this November, you might notice some of our male associates rocking a different look. In fact, you might begin noticing men around your town developing a sudden fondness for facial hair — particularly the moustache. It’s no coincidence that men are suddenly sporting an upper lip with zip this November. That’s because there’s a global movement to recognize November as “Movember,” and it’s all for a ...

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Winter Is Coming…And So Is Flu Season

" The colder months are nearly here, which means it’s time to prepare yourself to fight against the flu. Catching the flu is quite a taxing ordeal, almost always resulting in having to call out sick from work. The Bureau of Labor Statistics has done studies that show there is a notable spike in illness-related work absences each year during flu season. Get Your Flu Shot Failing to get your flu shot is setting yourself ...

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Seasonal Allergies or a Spring Cold? How to Tell the Difference

Seasonal Allergies or a Spring Cold? How to Tell the Difference

When you visit urgent care for spring allergies and colds, you get immediate answers about what is causing your sniffles and sneezing ...

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Can You Get a Physical at Urgent Care?

Can You Get a Physical at Urgent Care?

You can absolutely visit urgent care for a physical when you need medical clearance quickly. Securing an appointment with a primary care ...

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What Does Fatigue from the Flu Feel Like?

What Does Fatigue from the Flu Feel Like?

Patients often describe the flu as feeling ‘hit by a truck’. The flu is a respiratory illness, but it can cause full ...

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