by Social Joey | May 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
Kidney infections are serious. If left untreated or treated poorly, they can cause life-threatening health complications. Read on as our team at AFC Urgent Care Chapman Highway provides more important information about kidney infections. What Causes Kidney Infections?...
by Social Joey | Apr 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
Ear infections are more common among children, but that doesn’t mean they can’t affect adults as well! If you are unsure what an ear infection looks like or what to watch out for, our AFC Urgent Care Chapman Highway team shares some helpful info below, so read on!...
by Social Joey | Mar 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
What Symptoms Show Up First? According to recent, cutting-edge research from the University of Southern California, the order of COVID-19 symptoms that patients can experience often goes like this: fever, cough and muscle pain, nausea or vomiting and diarrhea....
by Social Joey | Feb 16, 2021 | Health Care
The best remedy: Drink more water. Water helps flush out bacteria in your bladder, which will help get rid of the infection faster. It also dilutes your urine, which will make urinating less painful if you have a bladder infection. A tried-and-true remedy: Unsweetened...
by Social Joey | Feb 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
How Sick Will I Get If I Get COVID-19? Frankly, no one really knows, which is why this virus is so scary. Many people have experienced very mild symptoms and many have experienced lethal symptoms after being diagnosed with the virus. According to most medical experts,...
by Social Joey | Jan 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
Are At-Home Workouts Beneficial? Absolutely! Truthfully, at-home workouts might be just as beneficial as workouts that are done at the gym. Fancy gym equipment looks cool and can be a great tool if used right, but well-executed bodyweight and cardio exercises can be...
by Social Joey | Jan 4, 2021 | Health Care
Why Is Breakfast So Important? A balanced breakfast is not only beneficial to your physical health, but it can play a big role in your mental well-being as well! Breakfast foods like fruits, oats and lean meats are rich in key nutrients such as folate, calcium, iron,...
by Social Joey | Dec 17, 2020 | Health Care
How Does Generosity Affect the Giver? Studies show that giving to a person in need can reduce activity in the amygdala, which is the brain structure that processes emotions. The amygdala is most active in stress, anxiety, phobias and post-traumatic stress disorder. In...
by Social Joey | Dec 1, 2020 | Health Care
How Much of a Health Risk Is Playing Sports This Year? Because of the physical nature of team sports like basketball, football and soccer, these types of team sports are generally a high health risk during the pandemic. The only way the health risk could be lowered is...
by Social Joey | Nov 17, 2020 | Health Care
How Do Masks Work? Masks help slow the spread of COVID-19 by their ability to reduce airborne respiratory droplets. What this basically means is that potential viral particles will largely be contained in each person’s mask when you breathe. When these particles are...