We have all been dealing with a lot lately, which is certainly taking a toll on our mental health. During Mental Health Month, our team at AFC Urgent Care Chapman Highway wants you to know that even in the midst of social distancing, it is still important to do things that can help to promote your mental health. We have some tips on how to do just that. How Does Exercise Help With Mental Health ...
As if we do not already have enough going on, we are also having to fight off seasonal allergies. However, our team at AFC Urgent Care Chapman Highway doesn’t want that to keep you from going outside, especially with us in the midst of social distancing. Being able to be outside is what is helping most of us to keep our sanity! Let’s take a look at ways you can recognize seasonal allergies ...
In these times of uncertainty, you need to know that our team at AFC Urgent Care Chapman Highway is still here to help you with your medical needs! We are now offering AFC TeleCare services to provide you with the medical attention you need from the comfort of your own home. What’s the Benefit of Telemedicine? With a stay at home order in place for everyone but essential workers, it is important for us ...
If life has taught us anything lately, it has certainly been that it can change in an instant. And as with any type of change, worry and stress can arise. However, it is important to make sure you don’t let the stress affect you to the point where it takes a toll on your overall health. Our team at AFC Urgent Care Chapman Highway wants you to learn how you can take better care ...
Did you know? One in every five people living in the United States develop some type of allergy. When we think of allergies, seasonal allergies and food allergies often come to mind, but they aren't the only allergies people experience. Our team at AFC Urgent Care Chapman Highway wants to share some insight into two other types of allergies. How Do You Know If You Are Allergic to Pet Dander? When a furry animal ...
We all have those days where we are just worn out. Maybe we didn't sleep well the night before, or we had a stressful day. Life happens, and tired days come and go. However, when fatigue starts to interfere with your quality of life, you need to seek medical attention, as it might be due to an underlying medical condition. Our team at AFC Urgent Care Chapman Highway wants you to gain a better ...
February may be known as the month of love, but it’s also American Heart Month. Our team at AFC Urgent Care Chapman Highway wants to suggest combining the two—love yourself by loving and caring for your heart! Read on as we take a look at steps you can take to improve your heart health. Is Sitting Too Much Putting My Heart at Risk? For the majority of us, our days are filled with ...
Did you know? More than half a million Americans experience seasonal affective disorder, also known as SAD, during the winter months. Another 10 to 20% of people living in the United States might experience a milder form of SAD. If you’re dealing with something this winter that feels like more than just the blues, you are not alone. Our team at AFC Urgent Care Chapman Highway wants to share some insight about SAD and ...
January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month. The Glaucoma Research Foundation states that more than 3 million Americans have glaucoma. But while the condition is relatively common, it's also not well known. Our team at AFC Urgent Care Chapman Highway wants you to know what happens when glaucoma arises, as well as what steps you can take to slow down the progression of the eye disease. What Does Glaucoma Do to Your Optic Nerve? Glaucoma ...
You might be checking your list twice this time of year, but one thing is for sure not on the list—an ear infection! Our team at AFC Urgent Care Chapman Highway wants you to know how you can treat an ear infection as soon as symptoms arise so that it doesn’t ruin your holiday plans. What Are Some of the Causes of Ear Pain? Ear pain can be from an ear infection, or ...
