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ER or Urgent Care? Our Experts Help You Decide

ER or Urgent Care? Our Experts Help You Decide

You have a medical issue that really can’t wait for an appointment and you’re wondering what your best option is — the nearest emergency room or urgent care center. Here are some points to consider.
Oct 1st, 2023
 What We Want You to Know About Heart Palpitations

What We Want You to Know About Heart Palpitations

Racing, skipping, pounding, fluttering, flip-flopping — these are just a few of the ways heart palpitations are described. And they can occur for perfectly harmless reasons, or they might indicate a serious problem.
Aug 31st, 2023
Why Are Women More Prone to Urinary Tract Infections?

Why Are Women More Prone to Urinary Tract Infections?

Saying that women are more prone to urinary tract infections is an understatement — they outpace men by 30 times. Here’s a look at why there’s such a big gender gap and what women can do to control these infections.
Aug 1st, 2023
5 Signs of Whiplash After a Car Accident

5 Signs of Whiplash After a Car Accident

There are more than 5.25 million reported car accidents each year in the United States, and one of the more common injuries is whiplash. If you’ve been in a car accident and you’re worried about whiplash, read on.
Jun 1st, 2023
Who Should Be Tested for STDs, and How Often?

Who Should Be Tested for STDs, and How Often?

If you think that sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are something you don’t need to worry about, think again. STDs are at all-time highs in the United States, which makes testing a very good idea.
Mar 1st, 2023
 Here's What an EKG Can Reveal About Your Heart

Here's What an EKG Can Reveal About Your Heart

February is American Heart Month in the United States, so we want to focus on this very important area of your health. More specifically, how a simple test called an EKG can change the course of your life.
Feb 1st, 2023
How to Prevent the Flu From Becoming Pneumonia

How to Prevent the Flu From Becoming Pneumonia

With flu season in full swing, pneumonia becomes more of a clear and present danger. Here’s a look at who should be concerned and why it’s not too late to prevent either illness from developing.
Dec 12th, 2022
Important Steps to Take After a Work Injury

Important Steps to Take After a Work Injury

You’ve injured yourself on the job and you want to take the necessary steps to get the medical attention you need and to have your costs covered. Here, we review what you should do after a work injury.
Nov 9th, 2022
How to Manage Fall Pollen Allergies

How to Manage Fall Pollen Allergies

There’s much to like about fall, but if you suffer from fall allergies, you may not be welcoming autumn weather with open arms. Fortunately, there are things you can do to reduce your symptoms, like the nine tips we list here.
Sep 13th, 2022