" Right now, the U.S. has the largest number of COVID-19 positive patients all over the world. The number has reached a whopping 3.5 million cases. It means that a massive chunk of the population experienced an infection and many others may have symptoms of the virus. For this reason, COVID-19 testing is on the rise in the nation. There are testing facilities within major hospitals and urgent care centers. People are getting themselves ...
" COVID-19 testing is more available than ever as more and more patients have access to multiple testing types. However, patients need to make sure that their nearby urgent care providers and testing facilities have ample testing supplies. Finding a local clinic that provides testing may be much easier than finding a clinic that has all your testing needs available. AFC Urgent Care North Andover provides both COVID-19 swab testing and coronavirus antibody testing for patients ...
" Sinusitis, also known as sinus pain, is an uncomfortable illness that affects a high number of people each year. The number of sinusitis cases is on the rise during cold and flu season, so knowing how to treat it is important! There are home remedies and medical professional treatments available, but do you know what treatment is right for you? Telemedicine Urgent Care for Sinus Pain Sinusitis and Sinus Pain is treatable through telemedicine urgent ...
" Since coronavirus has become a global concern many travel plans are changing or being put on hold. People who have plans to travel are left wondering if they’re able to keep their plans and what the risk really is. Check out this coronavirus travel FAQ for answers to put your mind at ease. However, many healthcare organizations, cities, and towns are recommending that patients practice social distancing to help avoid the spread of the ...
" DOT physicals are required by law for all truck drivers to maintain their certification. The DOT physical process is annoying to most drivers, but it’s important to ensure you’re healthy so you aren’t putting yourself or others on the road at risk. DOT physicals assess your overall health, risk for certain medical conditions, and more. There isn’t a way to drastically alter your DOT physical results, but there are a few ...
" Ear infections are a common condition that many people face. If you’ve ever had one, you know how painful and unpleasant they are. Treating ear infections at home is very difficult, but it can help to shorten the length of the infection and make symptoms more manageable. These are a few tips you should keep in mind next time you’re suffering from an ear infection! What Causes an Ear Infection? Ear infections most ...
" Cold and flu season often comes along with some other symptoms that aren’t fun to deal with. One of the most common, and the most annoying, is sinus pain. Sinus pain is something that you may not be able to avoid, but there are steps you can take to help relieve the pain and get back to normal more quickly! What is Sinusitis? Sinusitis is a fancy way of saying sinus pain. More specifically ...
" If you’ve ever been stuck with a sore throat, struggling to swallow, you’ve experienced pharyngitis! This is a common condition; most people just aren’t quite sure what the medical term for it is. Understanding the term pharyngitis can help you prevent the condition and treat it more quickly when it does affect you. But what exactly do you need to know? What is Pharyngitis? Pharyngitis is a fancy way of saying sore ...
" Ah, the holidays: when friends and family come together and celebrate the most wonderful time of the year. Many people enjoy getting together over a holiday meal. If you are cooking a meal for a group, or even bringing a dish to a party, you should keep food allergies and sensitivities in mind. Your friends and relatives may have allergies you – or they – don’t even know about. Here are a few ingredients to avoid ...
" Forget a New Year’s resolution; the best time to start improving your health is now. So many of us put off taking better care of ourselves. We say we will start our diet tomorrow, or when we have a big event, or on January first. The only way to achieve and maintain a healthy weight and diet is to practice a healthy lifestyle. To get the results you want, you have to be consistent ...
