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Why Can’t I Fall Asleep?

May 30, 2024

by Olivia Miller | May 30, 2024 | Healthy Living Why Can’t I Fall Asleep? You are getting a lot done in the evenings after work, the only problem is it’s often when you should be sleeping. It used to be that you could fall asleep within minutes of your head hitting the pillow and get hours of sleep. Now, sleep feels elusive, leading you to stay up late. You even replaced your old mattress ...

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Allergic Reactions and Travel: A Guide to Enjoy Your Vacation

May 15, 2024

Managing allergies while traveling is crucial for a safe and enjoyable experience. Allergic reactions can range from mild to severe, requiring preparedness. Researching destination allergens, communicating dietary restrictions, and packing essential medications are vital steps. AFC Knoxville TN offers personalized treatment plans and emergency guidance for seasonal allergies, empowering travelers to explore worry-free.

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Why is Protein Essential?

May 14, 2024

by Olivia Miller | May 14, 2024 | Healthy Living   Protein: Your Body’s Essential Nutrient As far as you are concerned, steak is where it’s at. Unfortunately, your partner leans more vegetarian which creates an interesting dynamic when trying to balance preferences when searching for a place to eat. In the ever-evolving landscape of nutrition, protein often takes center stage as an indispensable macronutrient. From building and repairing tissues to regulating hormones and supporting immune ...

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The Role of Occupational Health in Employee Satisfaction

May 1, 2024

The Role of Occupational Health in Employee Satisfaction Occupational health plays a pivotal role in the various dimensions of employee well-being. As companies strive to create a positive work culture and enhance employee satisfaction, the focus on workplace health has gained prominence. Join us on this journey as we discuss the critical role of health at work in shaping the well-being and satisfaction of employees across diverse industries. Pre-Register Understanding Occupational Health Health at work ...

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How Do I Know if it’s a Cold or Allergies?

April 29, 2024

by Olivia Miller | Apr 29, 2024 | Healthy Living How Do I Know if it’s a Cold or Allergies? It’s that time of the year when the birds are chirping, the sun is shining, and unfortunately, sniffles and sneezes are making a comeback. So, what’s the deal? Did you catch a nasty bug, or is it just those pesky allergies acting up again? You have things to do and zipline adventures to have ...

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The Importance of Normalizing STD Testing

April 15, 2024

The Importance of Normalizing STD Testing Despite advances in medical knowledge and technology, STDs remain pervasive, presenting a complex challenge for healthcare providers and individuals alike. The stigma surrounding STDs often leads to silence and avoidance, further exacerbating the problem. However, breaking this silence and normalizing discussions about STD testing is crucial in combating the spread of these infections and safeguarding individual and community health. Join us as we shed light on the prevalence of ...

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How Do I Know If I Need an X-Ray?

April 13, 2024

by Olivia Miller | Apr 14, 2024 | Emergency Clinic How Do I Know If I Need an X-Ray? While playing at a favorite local park with your child, you decided to relive your youth. As the swing hung in midair for just a split second, you decided to dismount by jumping off. As soon as you landed, the excruciating pain in your foot made it clear that you had made a serious mistake. You knew immediately ...

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Should You Use Ice or Heat for Gout Relief?

April 1, 2024

Should You Use Ice or Heat for Gout Relief? Are you wondering if you should use ice or heat for gout relief? Both ice and heat therapies can be utilized for managing pain and inflammation; however, cold therapy is likely the best choice for managing pain and inflammation during a gout flare. Gout, a form of inflammatory arthritis, can cause excruciating pain and discomfort during flare-ups. This condition, characterized by sudden and severe attacks of ...

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Are Ticks Dangerous?

March 29, 2024

by Olivia Miller | Mar 30, 2024 | Family Health Are Ticks Dangerous? Spring brings blooming flowers, chirping birds, and outdoor adventures. However, it also marks the return of ticks, a small but significant concern. You might think of ticks as just another nuisance insect, but they’re actually arachnids, closely related to spiders. With their eight legs and stealthy approach, they’re quite different from your typical garden critters. Should I Be Worried About Ticks? While ...

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Does Insurance Cover Urgent Care Visits?

March 15, 2024

Is Urgent Care Covered by Insurance Have you been wondering, "Is urgent care covered by insurance?" You've come to the right place.  When an unexpected illness or injury strikes, the need for medical attention can arise suddenly, leaving individuals grappling with where to turn for prompt care. In such instances, urgent care facilities are invaluable resources, offering a middle ground between the high costs of emergency room visits and the long wait times associated ...

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