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Allergens and Asthma

August 30, 2024

Aug 30, 2024 | Healthy Living Allergens and Asthma Discover how allergies and asthma often coexist in children, affecting their quality of life. Learn about management strategies and treatment options to help kids thrive. During the changing of seasons in the southeast, especially when there are so many fun outdoor attractions and spaces to explore like Fountain City Park, the heart of the Knoxville Fountain City neighborhood, your child’s allergies may act up which could ...

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Sitting Less, Moving More: The Role of Workplace Wellness Programs

August 18, 2024

Whether at a desk in the office or working remotely from home, many employees spend the majority of their day seated. While this may seem like a routine part of adult life, research has shown that a sedentary lifestyle can impact our health. Workplace wellness programs offer a solution. These initiatives can help counteract the negative effects of sitting and promote overall well-being. Join us as we explore the dangers of prolonged sitting and how ...

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School Year Health Tips

August 15, 2024

Aug 15, 2024 | Family Health School Year Health Tips As students return to the classroom, maintaining good health becomes a top priority. The school environment, bustling with activities and shared spaces, can often be a hotspot for germs and illnesses. Balancing academic responsibilities with personal health is crucial for a successful school year. Here are some practical tips to help students stay healthy both inside and outside the classroom, ensuring they’re ready to tackle ...

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Do You Need X-Ray Services to Diagnose Whiplash?

August 14, 2024

Whiplash, a neck injury from sudden movements, is often diagnosed through physical exams and medical history. While X-rays help rule out fractures, they may not detect soft tissue damage. For a comprehensive evaluation, including thorough exams and personalized treatment, visit AFC Knoxville TN

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What Vaccines Are Required for International Travel?

August 4, 2024

Are you planning a trip abroad and find yourself wondering, “what vaccines are required for international travel?” American Family Care (AFC) provides all this information and more in this guide. One crucial aspect of travel preparation is ensuring you're protected against diseases that may be rare or nonexistent in the United States but prevalent in other parts of the world. Vaccinations are a key part of this protection, helping to prevent the spread of ...

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Why Is it Better to Go to Urgent Care and Not the Hospital?

August 1, 2024

Urgent care centers are an affordable alternative to hospital ERs for non-life-threatening conditions. They offer extended hours, a wide range of services, and shorter wait times. Consider urgent care for minor injuries, common illnesses, or when your doctor isn't available.

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