by Social Joey | May 15, 2020 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
May is National High Blood Pressure Education Month. Did you know? There are currently 11 million people living in the United States who do not realize they are living with high blood pressure. That’s in addition to millions who have been diagnosed. Our team at AFC...
by Social Joey | May 1, 2020 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
When we have been stuck indoors for most of March and April, we are probably all wanting to take advantage of every sunny day we can by getting outside, which is a good thing! Not only is the fresh air good for our mental health and mood, but we all need to ensure we...
by Social Joey | Apr 15, 2020 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
We may be practicing social distancing and staying at home all the time, but that doesn’t mean that illnesses and injuries always stay away. If you experience a non-emergency medical condition and need medical attention, AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah is now offering an...
by Social Joey | Apr 1, 2020 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Did you resolve to live a healthier life in 2020? One of the biggest steps you can take toward that goal is to follow a healthy diet. But where do you start? Our team at AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah wants you to understand the importance of eating a healthy diet, as well...
by Social Joey | Mar 15, 2020 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
March is recognized as National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. The month is designed to raise awareness about this type of cancer, which is the third most common type of cancer diagnosed among Americans. In recognition of this month, our team at AFC Urgent Care...
by Social Joey | Mar 1, 2020 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
World Sleep Day is March 13. In recognition of this day and National Sleep Awareness Week the second week of March, our team at AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah wants you to understand the symptoms associated with sleep apnea, one of the most common sleep-related health...
by Social Joey | Feb 15, 2020 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Are you feeling a little flushed? Or are you actually running a full-blown fever? A fever is a temporary increase in your body temperature, and it’s often caused by some type of infection. Some fevers are very minor and go away on their own, but it’s...
by Social Joey | Feb 1, 2020 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
It’s a sobering fact—heart disease is the leading cause of death among both American women and men. It causes one in four deaths, adding up to almost 700,000 each year. While there are some risk factors for heart disease that you cannot control, there are many risk...
by Social Joey | Jan 15, 2020 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
For most of us, social media is a part of our daily routine. However, it can get to the point where it can function like an addiction, which is never a good thing! Could your health benefit from a little less time on social media? Our team at AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah...
by Social Joey | Jan 1, 2020 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
According to the World Health Organization, there are more than 450 million people worldwide living with a mental health disorder. So if you are one of them, you are far from alone! Our team at AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah wants you to know how you can recognize the...
