by Hannah Murry | Sep 26, 2024 | Family Health, Healthy Living
Discover the early symptoms of HFMD so you can take quick action. Our urgent care clinic near you is open 7 days a week with walk-in service available. Fountain City’s parks, such as Fountain City Park, provide excellent playgrounds for children. To reduce the risk of...
by Hannah Murry | Sep 12, 2024 | Healthy Living
Protect yourself from listeria by educating yourself about symptoms, prevention measures, and when to seek medical help from an urgent care near you. With the recent listeria outbreak in Boar’s Head Deli meat products, it’s more evident than ever that buying packaged...
by Julianna Atchley | Aug 30, 2024 | Healthy Living
Allergens and Asthma Discover how allergies and asthma often coexist in children, affecting their quality of life. Learn about management strategies and treatment options to help kids thrive. During the changing of seasons in the southeast, especially when there are...
by Julianna Atchley | Aug 15, 2024 | Family Health
School Year Health Tips As students return to the classroom, maintaining good health becomes a top priority. The school environment, bustling with activities and shared spaces, can often be a hotspot for germs and illnesses. Balancing academic responsibilities with...
by Julianna Atchley | Jul 30, 2024 | Healthy Living
How to Tell if You Have Athlete’s Foot Do you suspect athlete’s foot? This article explains the symptoms, causes, treatments, and prevention strategies to keep your feet healthy and free from fungal infections. Staying active through running, sports, and outdoor...
by Julianna Atchley | Jul 14, 2024 | Family Health
Tips for Water Safety and Injury Prevention Prioritize safety in water activities by recognizing risks and using preventive measures. Stay alert, improve swimming skills, and use life jackets for a fun, safe experience. As the summer sun beckons us to the water,...
by Julianna Atchley | Jun 30, 2024 | Urgent Care Clinic
When to Visit Urgent Care vs. Your Primary Care Doctor Spring is here, and with it comes a host of outdoor activities and, unfortunately, some seasonal health issues. If you wake up feeling unwell after a night out at the town’s outdoor event—lungs and sinuses...
by Julianna Atchley | Jun 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
Should I Be Worried About Catching Bird Flu? Bird flu, or avian influenza, is a viral infection caused by certain strains of bird flu virus that mainly affects birds but can also infect humans. It was first identified in Italy in the early 1900s and although it has...
by Julianna Atchley | May 30, 2024 | Healthy Living
What Types of Bites and Stings Are the Most Common in the Southeast? As you lounge on the grass in Fountain City Park, enjoying the warmth of the sun on your skin, a sudden sharp pain jolts you from your daze. With a startled cry, you jump up, swatting at the tiny...
by Julianna Atchley | May 13, 2024 | Family Health
Common Sports Injuries With the arrival of spring, the call of outdoor activities becomes irresistible. From spirited soccer matches to invigorating runs, the season teems with opportunities for adventure. Yet, amid the excitement, it’s essential to recognize...