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Beyond Business: The inspiring story behind Long Island’s AFC Urgent Care centers

June 17, 2024

As kids, Lou Dionisio and Justin Schwartz dreamt of becoming physicians. But Dionisio’s dad convinced him it was more practical to become a teacher, so he changed course and earned an education degree. Schwartz, perhaps influenced by a family deeply involved in entrepreneurship, would go on to obtain an MBA after starting college as a pre-med student. “I originally wanted to be a doctor. However, my dad thought teaching was a wiser choice and ...

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When to Seek Medical Attention for Seasonal Allergies

June 15, 2024

Seasonal allergies can significantly impact one’s quality of life, especially during peak allergy seasons. As flowers bloom and pollen fills the air, millions of individuals battle sneezing fits, itchy eyes, and nasal congestion.  While many can manage these symptoms with over-the-counter remedies, there comes a point where seeking medical attention becomes necessary.  Reserve Your Spot Understanding Seasonal Allergies Allergies, also known as allergic rhinitis or hay fever, occur when the immune system overreacts to environmental allergens ...

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Why Is a School Physical for Sports Exam Important?

June 1, 2024

Sports physical exams, required for athletes before participation, are crucial for identifying risks and ensuring safety in physical activities. These comprehensive health assessments, conveniently accessible at urgent care centers, focus on musculoskeletal health, heart disease, and concussions. Early detection of potential issues allows for prevention of injuries and the implementation of preventive measures.

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