Enjoy Thanksgiving Without Sacrificing Your Health Thanksgiving is all about family, gratitude, and delicious food, but it can also be challenging for your health. From overindulgent meals to seasonal illnesses like colds and the flu, the holidays can take a toll on your well-being. With the change in weather, travel plans, and tempting treats, it’s easy to stray from your usual health routine. At AFC Urgent Care Nanuet, we believe that the holidays don ...
Why Regular STD Testing Matters Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are more common than many people realize, and regular testing is a critical part of maintaining your health. Many STDs are asymptomatic—meaning they show no apparent signs—making it essential to get tested even if you feel fine. Early detection ensures timely treatment, which prevents long-term complications and helps stop the spread of infections to others. At AFC Urgent Care Nanuet, we make STD testing ...
Creating a safe and healthy workplace is essential for businesses, especially those in industries with specific health and safety requirements. Whether hiring new employees, monitoring workplace hazards, or managing on-the-job injuries, occupational health services are critical in ensuring compliance and safety. At AFC Urgent Care Nanuet, we offer a full range of occupational health testing and services—all available on a walk-in basis without appointments. Our convenient testing options allow employers to streamline their health ...
Why a Mono Diagnosis Matters Have you been feeling exhausted, struggling with a sore throat that won’t go away, or noticing swollen glands in your neck? If so, you may be dealing with mononucleosis, often referred to as “mono” or the “kissing disease.” Mono is caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and spreads through saliva, so it’s commonly transmitted through kissing, shared drinks, or even coughing. While mono can resolve on its own ...
