Fall comes with crisp air and vibrant foliage. However, this season has a less pleasant side for many individuals – allergy symptoms. While spring is often associated with allergies, autumn has its fair share of triggers that can leave you sneezing, sniffling, and itching. Understanding the culprits behind your fall allergies is the first step in finding relief. From ragweed pollen to mold spores and dust mites, this article explores the factors that might trigger your ...

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As a prominent care provider of accessible primary care, urgent care, and occupational medicine services nationwide, American Family Care (AFC) is uniquely positioned to guide and educate the public on pertinent health issues, such as the FDA’s recent decisions on the effectiveness of oral phenylephrine.  The FDA held a Non-Prescription Drug Advisory Committee meeting on September 11-12, 2023, to deliberate on the effectiveness of oral phenylephrine as an active ingredient in over-the-counter (OTC) cough ...

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Why You Should See an Urgent Care Doctor for Wart Removal Home remedies for warts might not be as effective as you hope, so we recommend seeing an urgent care doctor for wart removal to treat these pesky growths at their source. Warts are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) and can appear almost anywhere on the body, causing both physical discomfort and self-consciousness. This article takes you through everything you need to know about ...

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