It’s almost time to ring in the 2024 new year and if you’re like the more than 38% of Americans who make new year resolutions, then you’re already thinking about how to make a fresh start in a few days. The truth is that post-holiday haze is the perfect time to embrace positive changes and […]
The daily stresses of our hectic lives, the food we eat, and the complexities of work and family have can cause greater sensitivity to stomach acid, but there are ways to eliminate that uncomfortable nighttime heartburn. Heartburn symptoms include: Burning sensation in the throat or chest Regurgitation of stomach contents into the mouth Sore throat
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Why Your Next Stitches Should Come from an Urgent Care Doctor: Prompt Care, Convenience, and Quality Treatment When the time comes that you or a loved one is faced with a deep cut or laceration, seeking prompt medical attention at a local urgent care can help ensure the prevention of infections and promote proper healing.
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They say that time is a thief. And that sentiment couldn’t be truer than when it comes to the aging of our bodies and skin. The good news is that current breakthroughs in research are telling us that it is possible to slow down the aging process when we focus on our health and wellness.
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Sacrificing sleep for work, school, entertainment, social activities, or Internet surfing/gaming are leaving too many people with anxiety, mood disorders, lack of energy, stroke, weight gain, and weakened immune systems1. Sadly, more than 35% of American adults suffer from sleep deprivation or sleep problems and 10% have a true insomnia disorder. Then there’s the 40%
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It seems to happen every year. A discussion about seasonal flu and the jab can be divisive. The truth is that the best way to protect yourself and your family against the flu is to be vaccinated. Still there are many people who him and haw about getting their shots because there are too many false
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Your eye starts feeling itchy and then watery. You go to bed and wake in the morning with gummed up lashes and a condition known as Pink Eye, or Conjunctivitis. An urgent care facility should be your first call. Read on to learn why. First, it’s important to know that pink eye is a very
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The skin can tell us a lot about what’s happening in our bodies, so when a rash appears it’s a good idea to listen. What is a Rash? Rash is a term that describes skin irritation, discoloration, or textural changes that can appear as blotches, welts, or blisters. A rash can be red, itchy, scaly,
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It’s getting harder and harder to find affordable, accessible, and quality healthcare services, especially when it comes to maintaining optimal health and preventing more severe complications. You may not think of your local urgent care as the place for preventive healthcare, but today these medical facilities are emerging as a necessary component of the preventive
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In the Arizona desert, insect bites and stings are a common occurrence. Most of the time these annoying bites and stings itch, burn, and cause some discomfort, but some can be dangerous to your health. What Bit Me? There are at least 12 Arizona bugs that bite. Most are not lethal and tend to be
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