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Accidents are never planned for, and they can vary from mild to severe cases. Most people are usually caught between visiting an urgent care or emergency room for the best treatment. This particularly applies when the doctor’s office nearby is closed. How do you know where to go for specific health conditions or accidental incidents? Read on to discover answers to this question. Urgent Care Vs. Emergency Room Understanding the differences between urgent care ...

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If you or your loved one has an earache, it may be a symptom of an ear infection.  An ear infection is less common in adults or grown children. However, anyone can experience it if it’s due to an infection.   While it is crucial to seek immediate medical attention if you have a persistent earache caused by an infection, there are ways you can use to treat it at home. Keep scrolling to learn ...

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From 2010 to 2022, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimated there were 9.4 million to 41 million flu illnesses every year. But there is an easy way to protect yourself — the flu shot. Studies show that the severity of the flu is significantly less if you catch the flu but are vaccinated. The CDC says the flu vaccine reduces the risk of seeing a doctor for the flu by 40% to ...

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I Have an STD, But I'm Not Sexually Active If you have contracted a sexually transmitted disease (STD) but are not sexually active, there are a few reasons why this could be the case. "STD" refers to the constellation of diseases that result from a sexually transmitted infection (STI). For example, cervical cancer is an STD from the STI of HPV. Though it is possible to contract an STI even if you are not ...

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