by Social Joey | May 15, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
More than 100 million Americans are living with high blood pressure, which is why it is so important that we tackle the risk factors that can increase our chances of high blood pressure, including stress. During National High Blood Pressure Education Month this May,...
by Social Joey | May 1, 2020 | Family Health, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Did you know? Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States. During Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month, our team at AFC Urgent Care North Carolina wants you to know how you can best protect your skin, especially when it comes to skin...
by Social Joey | Apr 15, 2020 | Family Health, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
We are all working to transition our lives into a new normal, which for most of us means staying home all the time. However, when it comes to social distancing, what do we do if we feel under the weather? Even while we try to flatten the curve, everyday illnesses such...
by Social Joey | Apr 1, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
We are entering that time of year again! The flowers and trees are blooming, and the pollen count is rising. Before you know it, you are going to be starting to experience the lovely symptoms of spring allergies. Our team at AFC Urgent Care North Carolina wants you to...
by Social Joey | Mar 15, 2020 | Emergency Clinic, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic
We all know how important it is to keep our heart as healthy as possible in order to keep it beating strong for years to come. However, did you also know that having a healthier heart, especially as a young adult, can help to improve your cognitive health later in...
by Social Joey | Mar 1, 2020 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Stress is something we all face at one point or another in life. A small amount of stress is normal and can be a positive thing, but too much stress can have serious effects on our health and wellness. In part, that’s because when we’re stressed,...
by Social Joey | Feb 15, 2020 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
According to the American Heart Association, we should be getting at least 150 minutes of moderate exercise each week. How much exercise a week are you getting? While you might think of weight loss when you think of exercise, that’s not the only benefit. When...
by Social Joey | Feb 1, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention states that around 647,000 people living in the United States die from heart disease each year, making it the leading cause of death among Americans. Stress is a major risk factor for heart disease, which is why our team...
by Social Joey | Jan 15, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Vitamin D gets a lot of attention. You probably know that it’s important to your health, but do you know why and how much of it you need? Our team at AFC Urgent Care North Carolina wants to shed some light on the topic—read on as we take a look! Why Is Vitamin D...
by Social Joey | Jan 1, 2020 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
The short answer—yes! Your mental health is just as important as your physical health. When you’re seeking ways to improve your health and optimize it, you need to pay close attention to both. That’s why our team at AFC Urgent Care North Carolina wants to...
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