Can Adult-Onset Asthma Be Managed?

Can Adult-Onset Asthma Be Managed?

Children aren’t the only ones at risk of developing asthma! That may seem surprising, but adults can actually develop asthma later in their lives. Adult-onset asthma is actually more common than you think, but it is often under-diagnosed. You can be at risk of...
How Can I Help With My Child’s Sport Injury?

How Can I Help With My Child’s Sport Injury?

If you have children who enjoy sports, you know that each time they step out onto the court or field, they are at a heightened risk of suffering an injury. Supporting them through their activities can keep you both excited and worried for them! Do you know how you...
Can a Small Fracture Get Worse?

Can a Small Fracture Get Worse?

Bones—we obviously all have them, and they’re what keep us upright and strong. This organ is not only strong and structural, but it’s also a dynamic, ever-changing part of the body. When they break, they often grow back even stronger, and they also grow back quickly....
What Are the Symptoms of Mesenteric Adenitis?

What Are the Symptoms of Mesenteric Adenitis?

Although mesenteric adenitis isn’t the most recognizable medical condition, it’s still a fairly common one among children and teens. In fact, it’s very rare that anyone over the age of 20 gets it. Keep reading to learn more about it from our AFC Urgent Care Fountain...
What Should I Know About Kidney Stones?

What Should I Know About Kidney Stones?

If you are younger than age 40, you might think that kidney stones are things you won’t have to worry about for at least another 10 years. While it’s true that they most commonly affect people over age 40, they can affect anyone at any age, so it’s important to be...