" Back to school time is officially here and although parents may be relieved to get a little more time to themselves, they’re also filled with plenty of worries and questions. Back to school is a stressful time, but luckily, we’re here to help! Check out this easy-to-use back to school tips for any parent who needs a little help with back-to-school. Get in a Routine A couple of weeks before the school year ...
" Staying healthy is a task that never ends. You have to be able to listen to your body, follow modern medicine, and adapt to find what works for you. These five men’s health tips are easy to follow, and such simple changes may have a much more significant impact than you realize! 1. Wait and Think Technique Mental health is just as important as physical health. A healthy mind is the only way to ...
" Despite our best efforts to maintain a healthy diet, exercise regularly, wash our hands and steer clear of germs, we’ve all experienced the inevitable sick day. You know what we mean. You may not be sure of the cause, but you just don’t feel so hot. Runny noses, upset stomachs, skin rashes, cuts and scrapes are just part of the drill when it comes to being human. And while we’d like to ...
" While there is a lot of talk about the ‘universal health benefits’ of going gluten-free, there are many aspects of the lifestyle that most people are still unsure or unaware of. We believe that there is some truth out there, but that it is also important to clear the air on some of the bigger gluten and gluten-free myths Myth #1: Everyone should try going Gluten-free! Unless you have been medically diagnosed with celiac disease ...
" Emergency Room Alternative in Stamford, CT Studies have shown that nearly 2/3 of all emergency room visits have been non-life threatening illnesses and injuries that could be handled at an urgent care clinic such as AFC Urgent Care Stamford. Those with non-life threatening ailments also find themselves with a long wait to see a doctor. AFC Urgent Care Stamford has little to no wait time and we always accept all walk-ins. ER visits can ...
" AFC Urgent Care Stamford provides a variety of Employer Services. Additional employee services we offer are: Respiratory Fit Test We can perform OSHA compliant qualitative fit testing for half-mask respirators and N95s. Pulmonary Function Test Our center can perform Spirometry testing to measure the speed and volume of employee’s breath. Lift Test We can test your employees’ ability to lift a required minimum weight using our lift tests. Vision/Whisper Test We can perform ...
" The school season is right around the corner, which means it’s also time for fall sports! Whether your child is signed up to play football, soccer, or track and field, you need to make sure they are healthy before they hit the field, court or track. A sports physical, also known as a pre-participation physical, is a physical required by most schools or recreational centers that assess the athlete’s health prior to the ...
" Your child’s growth is an important sign of health. A lot can change in a child’s or teen’s health within a year’s time. Having an annual physical is the best method of monitoring your child’s growth, health, and development over the years. These physicals are crucial to determine the health status of your child, as well as make necessary changes that can improve your child’s overall health. Here are ...
" AFC Urgent Care Stamford is offering discounted Back-to-School Physicals until August 11th, 2019 Parents that want to get a jump on their child’s back to school physical should visit AFC Stamford to get comprehensive checkups, immunizations, and preventive care their child needs before the school year! Our parents can rely on AFC Stamford’s expert clinical staff and urgent care team to complete their back to school physicals in a timely manner. In addition ...
" Vaping is a popular new way to consume nicotine. Originally, vaping and e-cigarettes were marketed as a safe alternative to traditional smoking. This new technology has become especially popular in groups of teens and young adults. The ability to use a vape indoors and the convenience of enjoying a variety of flavors draws in potential vape users. While vape manufacturers may lead you to believe their product is safe, it turns out there are actually ...
