by Olivia Miller | Jun 14, 2024 | Urgent Care Clinic
Top 7 Reasons People Visit Urgent Care Centers During the Summer Hey heat-loving explorers!! Summer is finally here, and with it comes all the exciting outdoor activities we’ve been waiting for. But with all that excitement, some common health issues can sneak up on...
by Olivia Miller | May 30, 2024 | Healthy Living
Why Can’t I Fall Asleep? You are getting a lot done in the evenings after work, the only problem is it’s often when you should be sleeping. It used to be that you could fall asleep within minutes of your head hitting the pillow and get hours of sleep. Now, sleep...
by Olivia Miller | May 14, 2024 | Healthy Living
Protein: Your Body’s Essential Nutrient As far as you are concerned, steak is where it’s at. Unfortunately, your partner leans more vegetarian which creates an interesting dynamic when trying to balance preferences when searching for a place to eat. In the...
by Olivia Miller | Apr 29, 2024 | Healthy Living
How Do I Know if it’s a Cold or Allergies? It’s that time of the year when the birds are chirping, the sun is shining, and unfortunately, sniffles and sneezes are making a comeback. So, what’s the deal? Did you catch a nasty bug, or is it just those pesky...
by Olivia Miller | Apr 14, 2024 | Emergency Clinic
How Do I Know If I Need an X-Ray? While playing at a favorite local park with your child, you decided to relive your youth. As the swing hung in midair for just a split second, you decided to dismount by jumping off. As soon as you landed, the excruciating pain in...
by Olivia Miller | Mar 30, 2024 | Family Health
Are Ticks Dangerous? Spring brings blooming flowers, chirping birds, and outdoor adventures. However, it also marks the return of ticks, a small but significant concern. You might think of ticks as just another nuisance insect, but they’re actually arachnids,...
by Olivia Miller | Mar 13, 2024 | Health Care
The measles vaccine is incredibly effective, offering up to 97% protection following the second dose. But doctors and health experts are starting to sweat a bit because they’re seeing fewer kids rolling up their sleeves for vaccines lately. More and more parents...
by Olivia Miller | Feb 26, 2024 | Health Care, Healthy Living
Can You Get a Syphilis Sore on Your Hand? According to data pulled from 2024 statistics on sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), provided by the Centers for Disease Control, Knoxville ranked 31st of 100 U.S. cities with the highest rates of disease. Across the South,...
by Social Joey | Feb 2, 2024 | Health Care
How Long Does Bronchitis Last? Bronchitis, often referred to as a chest cold, is an inflammation of the lining of the bronchial tubes which take air to and from the lungs. It is a common respiratory illness, yet some are surprised to find out that it comes in two...
by Olivia Miller | Jan 29, 2024 | Healthy Living
How long do kidney stones last? Kidney stones, affecting nearly one in 10 Americans annually, pose a common and often painful health challenge. It’s essential to equip oneself with knowledge about kidney stones, including their formation, symptoms, and potential...