Recent Blog Posts

Technology has become an integral part of our daily lives, including our bedtime routines. Many people use electronic devices right before bed, whether scrolling through social media, watching TV, or responding to emails, leading to much research into the relationship between technology and sleep. Join us as we explore how technology affects sleep, debunk common myths, and offer practical tips for creating a more restful, tech-free sleep environment. How Technology and Sleep Are Connected Technology ...

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On days when you’re feeling off but still have a packed schedule—like visiting loved ones, heading to Outback Steakhouse, or catching up on chores—it’s essential to prioritize your health. Winter brings an uptick in respiratory illnesses in Statesville, and understanding pneumonia can make all the difference. Let’s explore walking pneumonia, how it differs from standard pneumonia, and when to visit AFC Urgent Care Statesville to stay healthy. Visit AFC Statesville ...

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Vertigo is common yet unsettling - for some, vertigo is a mild inconvenience, while it can significantly disrupt daily life for others. But how long does vertigo last? Whether you're experiencing brief episodes or ongoing bouts, the duration of vertigo largely depends on the underlying cause and the type of vertigo you have. What Is Vertigo? Vertigo is more than just feeling dizzy—it’s a specific sensation where you or your surroundings seem to ...

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As the temperature drops and winter settles in, many people struggle with increased body aches and joint pain. It's a common experience to feel more discomfort during the colder months, and while it may seem like a simple coincidence, there's more to this phenomenon than meets the eye. Why Do My Joints Hurt When It's Cold? When the weather turns cold, the body's response includes constricting nerves and blood vessels in ...

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From November through December, the holiday season doesn’t let up. Between errands like picking up groceries at Aldi and choosing a bouquet at Brookdale Flowers & Gifts, your days are jam-packed. You penciled in time for a flu shot but started feeling a little off, making you unsure whether it was the right move. AFC can guide you through the decision, so you stay safe and protected. Rest assured, the flu shot won’t give ...

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