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NOVEMBER 17, 2021
COVID-19 Testing Center
Every year, between October and May, Americans become susceptible to the seasonal flu. This year, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) has warned of a more serious outspread of the flu, telling Americans to get vaccinated for both the flu and COVID-19. The flu season is here and the symptoms of the season flu areRead more-
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SEPTEMBER 28, 2020
COVID Symptoms, Testing, And Treatment
The year 2020 will forever remain etched in our memory as the year that our lives came to a standstill – the year that a pandemic threatened to change the course of our lives forever. With stringent measures being enforced by the governments of countries across the world and with every cough or flu causingRead more-
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AUGUST 31, 2020
What Services Are Offered At Urgent Care Clinics
If you find yourself requiring medical assistance, waiting several days to get an appointment with your general practitioner, or visiting an emergency room for immediate care are not your only healthcare options. You can simply walk into one of the conveniently located urgent care clinics in your area, or register online and wait your turnRead more-
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NOVEMBER 18, 2019
Key Differences Between a Regular Cold and the Flu
As summer comes to an end, we should welcome fall with festive hearts. With that said, we should also start preparing ourselves for the most common illnesses that occur during the colder months: cold and flu. If you are like most people, you have battled a cold or flu at some point in your life,
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OCTOBER 30, 2019
Unproven Home Remedies That Don’t Work for Treating the Flu
The flu isn’t just a bad cold. It’s influenza, a viral infection that strikes your throat, nose and lungs. Although people may refer to a stomach virus as the “stomach flu,” that’s not the same thing. Influenza generally gets better on its own. You can take steps to give your body the best chance of
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OCTOBER 23, 2019
Often Overlooked Strategies That Can Help You Avoid the Flu
If the flu virus is a frequent visitor to your household, you may think the only thing you can do is wait for it to run its course. Perhaps you stock up on boxes of tissues, herbal teas and DVDs to help get you through the congestion, coughing and nausea the virus brings. However, if
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OCTOBER 16, 2019
Antibiotics Are Ineffective at Reducing Flu Symptoms
The flu can make you feel awful. Your body aches, your throat is swollen and your head throbs. You would do anything to relieve your symptoms. You might think that you can ease the pain by taking antibiotics. However, antibiotics won’t help with the flu. What Are Antibiotics? The discovery of antibiotics changed the world
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AUGUST 16, 2019
Summer Road Trips: What Should You Keep In Your First-Aid Kit?
Summer is a great time for ice cream, water parks, and road trips. If you are planning a fun, summer road trip, you should also be preparing an essential first aid kit for those unexpected emergencies. Don’t go on a road trip without these essentials in your first aid kit! Medicines Anti-Diarrhea: During a summer
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JULY 9, 2019
Why You Shouldn’t Take Too Much Pain Medication
Many people in the Dallas-Fort Worth area develop conditions that require serious pain relief. Mild pain can usually be managed with OTC (over-the-counter) medications like ibuprofen and acetaminophen. However, pain that results from surgery, broken bones, automobile accidents or a debilitating medical condition can be severe enough to warrant something stronger. In that case, your
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