by Social Joey | May 1, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
May is known as Healthy Vision Month! Have you thought about your eye health lately? Many times we do not consider our eye health until something happens, such as an eyelash in our eye or blurry vision. But now’s the perfect time to stop and consider whether your...
by Social Joey | Apr 15, 2020 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
In these times of uncertainty, it can be hard to know what to do if you get sick or hurt. Although we are all working hard to flatten the curve when it comes to the virus, that doesn’t mean that everyday illnesses and injuries won’t occur! What happens then? If you...
by Social Joey | Apr 1, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Have you ever experienced an eye twitch? If you have, you know how both annoying and scary it can be, especially when it seems to come out of nowhere. Our team at AFC Urgent Care Gastonia wants to share some details about why eye twitches occur, as well as when to...
by Social Joey | Mar 15, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic
March is known as National Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month. Each year, more than 2.5 million people experience a traumatic brain injury (TBI), according to the Brain Trauma Foundation. With spring sports season being in full swing, our team at AFC Urgent Care...
by Social Joey | Mar 1, 2020 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
According to the Sleep Health Foundation, around one in three people living in the United States experience at least mild insomnia. When a person is living with insomnia, he or she is unable to get the sleep needed for optimal health. Fortunately, help is available...
by Social Joey | Feb 15, 2020 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
There is no denying that there is an obesity epidemic in the United States. Studies have shown that around 34% of adults—and 15 to 20% of children and adolescents—are considered obese. And many more adults and children are considered overweight. Getting to and...
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