As June arrives, so does Men's Health Month, providing a vital opportunity to contemplate the numerous ways in which men can enhance their well-being. It's crucial to acknowledge the specific health challenges that men face, including prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and cardiovascular disease, which impact the lives of millions of men annually. Moreover, men are more susceptible to workplace injuries and fatalities compared to women. Now is the time to encourage men to ...
Physical for sports exams, also known as pre-participation physical examinations (PPEs), help determine whether a person is physically fit to participate in organized sports activities. This physical exam aims to identify any possible medical conditions that could put the athlete at risk for severe injury or illness during practice or competition. Sports physicals are typically done annually, though some states may require more frequent exams based on age and the type of sport being played ...
P.S. We hate deer ticks, too! Deer ticks and people are like oil and water - they just don't mix. While people love to spend time outdoors and go on hikes, deer ticks love to bite and give unwanted diseases like Lyme disease. For this reason, AFC Urgent Care Natick has created a guide on lyme disease prevention and what to do if you do get bitten by a deer tick. Avoiding Deer Ticks ...
