" For those entering the country, AFC Urgent Care Stamford is now able to offer simplicity to the often complex process of the health care component of international travel, and the immigration and citizenship process. The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) requires physicals for all visa, refugees, and adjustment of status applicants. These are used to see if there is any health conditions that may need attention. These exams must be completed by a ...
" Throat infections are common this time of year. The question is, is it strep throat, or just a viral sore throat? Here are 5 signs that you might have strep throat * Fever *White spots at the back of the throat *Fatigue *Body aches *Swollen glands In short, you will often feel as though you have the flu, rundown, achy and feverish. Not every strep infection will include these symptoms but the majority usually does. At ...
" Feeling blue? This has been a record breaking cold winter, with ongoing below freezing temperatures, which can lead to seasonal affect disorder, depression, or winter blues. Adding vitamins to your diet can help. B vitamins are major contributors to how the brain and nervous system function, so getting proper nutrients in the diet can improve mood immensely. B vitamins, especially vitamin B12, have been shown to help those suffering from anxiety or depression. Adding nutritional ...
" Children’s small bodies lose heat significantly faster than adults. They also are known to ignore the cold for the sake of having fun and lack the judgment to get out of the cold when they should. This all makes your child at high risk for developing frostbite, a condition in which the skin and underlying tissues freeze. Keeping your child safe this winter is up to you as the parent or caregiver. Luckily, you ...
