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Tips for Preventing Ringworm

August 30, 2024

Aug 30, 2024 | Healthy Living Tips for Preventing Ringworm Don’t let ringworm take hold! Learn effective prevention strategies like handwashing, avoiding contact with infected individuals, and keeping your skin clean and dry. The Sevierville area is packed with tons of family-friendly fun for everyone. However, it’s important when visiting attractions like Anakeesta or Dollywood to always wash your hands and keep free of germs, especially being around a lot of people. Ringworm, a ...

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Sitting Less, Moving More: The Role of Workplace Wellness Programs

August 18, 2024

Whether at a desk in the office or working remotely from home, many employees spend the majority of their day seated. While this may seem like a routine part of adult life, research has shown that a sedentary lifestyle can impact our health. Workplace wellness programs offer a solution. These initiatives can help counteract the negative effects of sitting and promote overall well-being. Join us as we explore the dangers of prolonged sitting and how ...

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How To Relieve Stress During the School Year

August 15, 2024

Aug 15, 2024 | Family Health How To Relieve Stress During the School Year Back-to-school can be an exciting time, but it can also be a source of stress and anxiety for children. It’s important to prioritize your child’s mental health alongside their physical well-being. By recognizing the signs of stress, building resilience, and creating a supportive environment, you can help your child thrive during the school year. At AFC Sevierville, we believe in ...

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Do You Need X-Ray Services to Diagnose Whiplash?

August 14, 2024

Whiplash, a neck injury from sudden movements, is often diagnosed through physical exams and medical history. While X-rays help rule out fractures, they may not detect soft tissue damage. For a comprehensive evaluation, including thorough exams and personalized treatment, visit AFC Sevierville TN

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What Vaccines Are Required for International Travel?

August 4, 2024

Are you planning a trip abroad and find yourself wondering, “what vaccines are required for international travel?” American Family Care (AFC) provides all this information and more in this guide. One crucial aspect of travel preparation is ensuring you're protected against diseases that may be rare or nonexistent in the United States but prevalent in other parts of the world. Vaccinations are a key part of this protection, helping to prevent the spread of ...

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Why Is it Better to Go to Urgent Care and Not the Hospital?

August 1, 2024

Urgent care centers are an affordable alternative to hospital ERs for non-life-threatening conditions. They offer extended hours, a wide range of services, and shorter wait times. Consider urgent care for minor injuries, common illnesses, or when your doctor isn't available.

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