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Foods That Boost Your Immunity During Winter

December 20, 2023

With cold and flu season upon us, it’s important to take every step possible to protect your health. Spending time indoors during the winter to take advantage of the heat only increases your chances of picking up a virus. Although it won’t guarantee that you will dodge an illness this winter, eating healthy, nutrient-dense foods can help boost your immunity and reduce your risk for severe illness. Learn more about how food can ...

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Why Do My Eyes Water When It's Cold Outside?

December 20, 2023

If you live in a cold climate, you may know that the shift from warm to cold weather has a variety of different effects on your body. From burning lungs and dry skin to watery eyes, cold weather always makes its presence known the second that you step outside on a cold winter day. What is it about cold weather that causes our eyes to water? Learn about the effects of cold on our bodies ...

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Is There a Difference Between Telemedicine and Telehealth Urgent Care?

December 18, 2023

Telehealth is a broad term for tech-enabled healthcare services, while telemedicine specifically refers to remote medical services via video or other technology. Telehealth aims to improve healthcare access by meeting people where they are, while telemedicine focuses on remote diagnosis and treatment. Telehealth is becoming increasingly important in healthcare, offering convenience, cost-effectiveness, and improved access for vulnerable populations.

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Food Poisoning: When and Why to Visit AFC Burlington MA

December 18, 2023

Food poisoning symptoms range from mild to severe. While rest and hydration often help, urgent care is needed for persistent vomiting/diarrhea, severe pain, high fever, dehydration, or if you're in a high-risk group. Ignoring symptoms can lead to complications.

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Is Going to Urgent Care Like Going to the Emergency Room?

December 1, 2023

Urgent care centers offer fast, convenient medical care for non-emergency illnesses and injuries. They are open extended hours and provide a cost-effective alternative to the ER. They also bridge the gap between primary and specialty care, streamlining referrals and follow-up treatments.

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