Did you know? One in five Americans will develop some form of skin cancer by the time they turn age 70. That makes skin cancer the most common form of skin cancer among Americans. With the sun shining for longer each day and the temps on the rise, it’s natural to want to head outside. But before you do, our team at AFC Urgent Care Monroe Road would like to share some tips on ...
March is known as National Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month. Each year, more than 2.5 million people experience a traumatic brain injury (TBI), according to the Brain Trauma Foundation. With spring sports season being in full swing, our team at AFC Urgent Care Monroe Road wants you to know how you can protect your young athlete from a TBI while on the field this season, as well as other ways you can reduce your ...
According to the Sleep Health Foundation, around one in three people living in the United States experience at least mild insomnia. When a person is living with insomnia, he or she is unable to get the sleep needed for optimal health. Fortunately, help is available for people experiencing insomnia. Our team at AFC Urgent Care Monroe Road wants you to know the main causes of insomnia, as well as what foods you should avoid when ...
As if flu season isn’t enough, you also need to watch out for another respiratory infection that is making its rounds in and around Monroe Road—pneumonia. Our team at AFC Urgent Care Monroe Road want you to know how to recognize the symptoms of pneumonia so that you can seek medical attention as soon as possible! What Are the Four Stages of Pneumonia? Did you know? There are four stages of pneumonia, which ...
