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...
by Olivia Miller | Jan 23, 2024 | Family Health
The south Knoxville area is thriving with young families as Knoxville continues to be one of Tennessee’s fastest-growing cities. Couples are establishing roots, contributing to the community, and expanding their families. However, with the joys of parenthood...
by Savannah Jones | Dec 14, 2023 | Healthy Living
The Connection Between Humidifiers and the Flu With winter arriving on Chapman Highway in Knoxville, TN, the community embraces local places like CommonPlace Coffee + Community and the 1783 Eatery to enjoy our community’s historically favorite dishes. Amidst the...
by Social Joey | Nov 1, 2023 | Family Health, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Getting sick during the fall and winter seasons is always annoying, but it is unfortunately the most common time to fall ill. With all of the increased time spent indoors and the rise in different infections, getting sick is sometimes just a part of life. One of the...
by Social Joey | Oct 15, 2023 | Healthy Living
Yes, of course! We will always recommend that everyone eligible should get a flu shot as early as possible in the season. The flu, COVID-19 and other infections are on the rise already this year, and we expect another few months of high caseloads. Getting sick is...