" Many people may consider themselves healthy if they are without any disease. However, to say that a person is healthy requires the analysis of a set of factors, such as quality of life involving both the mental and physical aspects. Health is not an easy state to achieve since not all people can live without sorrows and interacting with the rest of society harmoniously. Health should be seen as a form of total well-being, which ...
" Healthy kidneys are imperative for a healthy lifestyle. They are in charge of filtering out impurities in our blood and removing excess waste. They also help to control blood pressure and the production of red blood cells. When the kidneys become damaged, they are unable to perform their job. They can become damaged due to diabetes, high blood pressure, and other chronic illnesses. If you think you are experiencing early problems with your kidney, visit ...
" Lyme disease is a far more common illness than most people know. It’s estimated that a little under 500,000 Americans are diagnosed with and treated for Lyme disease annually. It’s a growing problem that requires more effective measures that can foster prevention. The bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi and Borrelia mayonii are transmitted through the bite of the black-legged ticks, which causes Lyme disease. Fever, fatigue, and headache are common symptoms of the condition ...
" Chocolate may have gained a bad reputation for increasing weight and giving people high blood sugar levels, however, the fact is that it has many healthy attributes, too. It is an excellent source of antioxidants and can lower a patient’s risk of heart disease. For more information on heart health, call AFC Urgent Care Malden. While we primarily help treat patient’s acute ailments, we are also able to provide information about general health ...
" Strep throat can happen very quickly after exposure. It typically takes up to three days for symptoms to begin. In short, strep throat is contagious between people. If you think you may have strep throat, visit AFC Urgent Care Malden. We are able to provide rapid strep tests and can provide prescriptions for treatment. Strep Throat Symptoms Strep throat is caused by bacteria and is more common among children than adults. Symptoms come on very ...
" A month of alcohol abstinence may seem like a very insignificant amount of time to show noticeable results, but the results will shock you. A month of alcohol fasting can work unimaginable benefits for your health, most of which you never even deemed would be possible in life. Doctors with AFC Urgent Care Malden can provide you with all of the health benefits of participating in dry January, and all of the conditions we can ...
" Before 2020, New Year’s Resolutions were all about quitting alcohol, achieving more goals, and expanding one’s business. This January in 2021, most New Year resolutions revolve around staying safe from COVID and protecting one’s health. If you think you may have been exposed to someone with COVID or are experiencing symptoms, visit AFC Urgent Care Malden. We offer rapid and PCR tests to all patients. Differences between 2020 and 2021 2020 is ...
" Sinus infections are more irritating than they are harmful. It is possible to get acute sinus infections, but they can also be chronic and show up frequently throughout the year. If they go undiagnosed, it is possible you can have them for a few weeks. The physicians with AFC Urgent Care Malden can help you understand your symptoms and learn the best treatment options. For more information on the illnesses we treat, click here. Symptoms ...
" Bronchitis and pneumonia can feel very similar when you have a persistent cough that just won’t go away. Knowing the differences between the two lower respiratory illnesses can help with treatment options and can get you feeling your best again. It is important to monitor both illnesses for the severity of symptoms. Our trained physicians at AFC Urgent Care Malden can help give you the best care and recommendations on medications that can help ...
" With the holidays coming up, it’s best to have a plan ready if traveling home. There are a few things to keep in mind, such as general COVID regulations and governmental regulations. Some states have restrictions on traveling this season, and it’s better to be prepared than end up with a hefty fine for the new year. No matter your Thanksgiving or Christmas plans, remember wearing a mask and social distancing can help ...
