Recent Blog Posts

Why Does My Child Need a Sports Physical?

" If your child is playing a sport this fall, it’s time to start thinking about a sports physical, also known as a Preparticipation Physical Exam (PPE). Before a player can compete, most schools and sports leagues will require a physical. Typically, there are two sections the PPE – a medical history review and a physical exam. Both parts are important and can help keep your child safe and healthy as they play their heart out ...

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Health Benefits of Eating In-Season Produce

" Eating fresh produce is always a good idea when it comes to your health, but eating in-season fruits and vegetables can be even more beneficial for your well-being. A diet rich in produce can help reduce the risk of diseases such as high blood pressure, heart disease and even some forms of cancer. By eating seasonally, you’ll get the full nutritional value of the produce and ingest less chemicals, all while saving money and ...

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How to Avoid Back-to-School Bugs

" It never seems to fail! By the time the new school year rolls around, and just as you’re getting your new family routine in place, somebody gets sick. Pretty soon, everyone’s back in the bed battling who knows what and your routine is out the window. Nobody likes to be stuck at home sick, and the consequences can be more stressful than just a blown schedule. With the pace of academics these days ...

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Recent Blogs

Common Spring Sports Injuries in Young Athletes and When to Visit Urgent Care

Common Spring Sports Injuries in Young Athletes and When to Visit Urgent Care

You might need to visit urgent care for sports injuries as the spring athletic season gets underway and your children head back ...

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Sports Physical vs Annual Physical: What’s the Difference?

Sports Physical vs Annual Physical: What’s the Difference?

It is a smart choice to visit urgent care for all your physicals when you need a clear picture of your overall ...

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What Does it Feel Like When a Cough Turns Into Bronchitis? Common Symptoms Associated with Bronchitis

What Does it Feel Like When a Cough Turns Into Bronchitis? Common Symptoms Associated with Bronchitis

If you’re experiencing a mild cough, you may think it will just go away on its own. While some coughs will ...

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