Injuries and illnesses often appear out of the blue. You wake up in the middle of the night with intense abdominal cramps. You stumbled and now cannot put weight on your ankle. You were preparing dinner and accidentally cut or burned your hand. When such situations occur, first you need to assess your symptoms and
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Three Steps to Prevent a Cold and the Flu
During cold and flu season–typically in the winter months–people of all ages often catch viruses responsible for these acute respiratory infections. While fairly harmless to most healthy people, both illnesses can cause serious complications, particularly in children, the elderly, and the immuno compromised. Concerned about yourself or a family member? Here’s what your friends at
Read MorePreparing for a Visit to the Immunization Center
Vaccines are fully-tested, safe, and effective medications that protect individuals against the ravages of infectious diseases, such as Hepatitis B and COVID-19 illness. Widely available at many health care centers across the country, vaccines also are required for school, travel, employment and more. Let’s talk about how to prepare for your visit to an immunization
Read MoreDigital X-Rays Vs. Traditional X-Rays: What is the Difference?
X-rays are a revolutionary discovery used to diagnose various conditions. This can aid medical practitioners in examining broken bones and tumors, or in screening for other types of diseases such as lung cancer. Radiation energy is used in conducting X-rays. It is used to create images of internal body structures, allowing physicians to visualize and
Read MoreWhy You Need a Walk-In Clinic
When you are suddenly sick or have an injury that doesn’t warrant a trip to the hospital’s emergency room – but you do need to see a doctor quicker than you’d be able to see your family doctor – it is in your best interest to head for a walk-in clinic. Across the nation, walk-in
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