" If your child plays team sports through their school, you are probably looking forward to cheering them on during their season, and planning out your schedule around their practices. But have you planned for their sports physical yet? The pre-participation sports physical is required almost universally in the United States. Sports physicals help prevent risk and assess the health and fitness of children to ensure the activity will be healthy for them. Here’s why ...
" The summer equinox, also known as the longest day of the year, was June 20, and the rest of summer is looking pretty bright. With the sun shining that much, most people will be applying more sunscreen than usual. But here at AFC Urgent Care, we know that you need just as much sunscreen on cloudy days and during the winter as you do now. Sun damage can sneak up on your skin if you ...
" Each year, AFC Doctors Express Urgent Care North Andover has the pleasure of providing a scholarship to a local high school senior for their hard work and dedication to the community. This year’s recipient was the Norwich University-bound, AJ. Doctors Express Recipient Interview Questions: What are your next steps? I will be attending Norwich university. Do you have any words of advice for the upcoming seniors? Don’t make excuses. Best memory from high ...
" Summertime is the best time for grilling outdoors with family and friends. But while you’re grilling and chilling, we at AFC Urgent Care want to make sure you are staying safe, as well. So take some time to remember these tips for your next summer barbecue, and you’ll be better prepared to keep you and your family safe around the grill. Grill Away from Your House It may come as no surprise that ...
" Zika virus is a growing concern for people traveling this summer, as it has begun spreading rapidly through new regions in Central America and the United States. Zika virus typically has very mild symptoms, but it can put people at risk of complications such as infant microcephaly and Guillain-Barré syndrome. There is currently no cure or vaccine for the Zika virus. AFC Urgent Care wants you and your family to be protected while on vacation ...
" [Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”5″ gal_title=”North Andover Childrens Show”] This summer, the team at AFC Doctors Express Urgent Care North Andover will be helping out at the North Andover commons Community Children’s Shows! Between now and mid-August, the town of North Andover will be hosting a variety of performances on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10 a.m., featuring exciting acts such as clowns, musicians, magicians and a number of other intriguing performers. On July 7th ...
" At 8:30 am on July 4th, 900 runners arrived at the starting line to participate in this year’s annual North Andover 4th of July Road Race. AFC Doctors Express Urgent Care North Andover had the pleasure of being one of the co-sponsors for the event, which benefitted the Friends of the North Andover Senior Center. Our team planted ourselves in the North Andover, where we donated over 900 water bottles to runners and ...
