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How Can I Control My Risk of Having a Heart Attack?

While no one wants to have a heart attack, it can happen to anyone and at any time. In fact, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention states that approximately 715,000 people living in the United States suffer a heart attack each year. In recognition of American Heart Month this month, our team at AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah wants to share some lifestyle changes you can make to lower your risk of a heart ...

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Is Type A Flu or Type B Flu Worse?

We’re right in the middle of winter, so you know what that means, right? It’s flu season, too! That’s why our team at AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah wants to share some basic information about the flu, as well as how to prevent it. What Are the Types of Flu? There are three main strains of the flu—A, B and C. Of the three strains, Flu A is the quickest to spread ...

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What’s the Difference Between Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke?

Summer in Ooltewah offers plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Whether you’re attending events at the Imagination Station, shopping and ...

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How Do You Prevent Firework Injuries in Ooltewah, TN?

Summer in Ooltewah is filled with long evenings outdoors, neighborhood cookouts, lake weekends, and patriotic celebrations throughout the Chattanooga area. From gatherings ...

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Could That Tick Bite Make You Sick? When to Visit Urgent Care

Springtime in Ooltewah means golf outings, hiking trails, youth sports, and weekends spent enjoying the natural beauty of Southeast Tennessee. Families often ...

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