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Why Is Asthma Worse in the Fall?

Asthma symptoms are only triggered during the spring and summer season when the humidity is at its highest, right? Not necessarily. Because viruses account for 80% of asthma attacks, the fall season can actually bring about a high number of asthma symptoms among Americans. That’s why our team at AFC Urgent Care of Pineville wants to share some tips on keeping asthma symptoms at bay this fall. Can You Exercise If You Have Asthma ...

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How Long Does a Cold Last?

The weather is changing and it can only mean one thing—the runny nose and cough is about to begin. However, how do you know if it is a common cold that you are experiencing? Our team at AFC Urgent Care of Pinevill wants you to know how you can best protect yourself from a common cold, as well as when it is OK to exercise with a common cold and when you should rest ...

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Does Screen Time Affect Your Eyesight?

Do you spend a lot of time in front of the computer screen? Believe it or not, you could be affecting your eyes in a negative way. Our team at AFC Urgent Care of Pineville wants to share some ways you can protect your eyes from all that time in front of a screen—and boost your vision and eye health. What Does Too Much Screen Time Do to the Eyes? Nowadays, many of us ...

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Rash After Hiking? Know the Difference Between Poison Oak, Ivy, and Sumac

Understand how to identify and treat poison ivy, oak, and sumac rashes after exploring parks and trails in Indian Trail. Spending time ...

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When Is It Time to Visit Urgent Care During Pollen Season?

Wondering if pollen symptoms are more than allergies? Learn when urgent care may be needed during peak pollen season. Springtime in Indian ...

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Is It Still the Flu with No Fever?

Unsure if you have the flu? To understand this winter illness, read our guide on identifying flu symptoms. AFC is here whenever ...

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