by Social Joey | Sep 1, 2020 | Health Care, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
What’s Stopping Me From Falling (or Staying) Asleep? Common causes for insomnia include stress, changes in your routine, shift work and a lack of physical activity. Using electronic devices near to bedtime can keep you from drifting off, too. So can drinking alcohol...
by Social Joey | Aug 15, 2020 | Health Care, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
What Causes Lung Cancer? Most lung cancer deaths are caused by smoking. Even secondhand smoke is dangerous. Nonsmokers are between 20 and 30% more likely to develop lung cancer if they live or work around cigarette smoke. Other causes of lung cancer include indoor and...
by Social Joey | Aug 1, 2020 | Health Care, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
How Can I Set My Child Up for Success This School Year? There’s a lot of uncertainty, but one thing is for sure: When school begins, things will look different. There will be new processes and procedures that your kids and their teachers will need to adjust to. You...
by Social Joey | Jul 15, 2020 | Health Care, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Are My Allergies Related to My Pet? While the only true way to know if your allergies are a result of your pets is through an allergy test, if you experience allergy symptoms every time you are around animals, you likely already have a pretty good idea. However,...
by Social Joey | Jul 1, 2020 | Health Care, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
How Can I Relieve the Discomfort of Children’s Mosquito Bites? When children receive mosquito bites, their discomfort can be difficult for parents to endure. Thankfully, there are some creative home remedies that can supply them with some relief from the scratching....
by Social Joey | Jun 15, 2020 | Health Care, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
What Is COVID-19? COVID-19 is a viral infection. Specifically, it’s a new type of the coronavirus, which is also the virus responsible for some strains of the common cold. COVID-19 passes through airborne particles, meaning when a person sneezes, coughs or breathes in...
by Social Joey | Jun 1, 2020 | Health Care, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
How Can I Stay Illness-Free Right Now? Well, this is a bit complicated, since what we know about COVID-19 is still evolving. But there are some good basics you can practice at all times that will help lower your risk of getting sick. Practicing those basics and taking...
by Social Joey | May 15, 2020 | Health Care, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
How Does Exercise Help With Mental Health? There are a number of ways exercise can play a part in our mental health. For instance, when you exercise, you are helping to greatly reduce your risk of anxiety and depression. In addition, exercise can help take you out of...
by Social Joey | May 1, 2020 | Health Care, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
What Causes Seasonal Allergies? Do you feel as though allergy season lasts for the entire year? It is probably because, in a way, it does! Right now, we are at the end of the tree pollen season, which usually occurs at the end of winter and early spring. However, as...
by Social Joey | Apr 15, 2020 | Health Care, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
What’s the Benefit of Telemedicine? With a stay at home order in place for everyone but essential workers, it is important for us all to do what we can to help flatten the curve. However, that doesn’t mean that at some point or another we might not still need medical...