As you may have noticed, Instant Urgent Care is implementing telemedicine services to ensure that patients can continue to get care while at home. Patients just simply have to book an appointment online for telemedicine with a smartphone or computer! Telemedicine allows our team to evaluate a variety of acute urgent care needs including seasonal …
Stress and the holiday season seem to go hand in hand for many people. The planning, decorating, cooking, and entertaining all becomes a lot in a very short period of time. While you may think holiday, stress is inevitable and harmless, that couldn’t be further from the truth. In fact, that common misconception has the …
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Truck drivers are required to stay up to date on their Department of Transportation issued (DOT) physicals. Even if it’s your first DOT physical, or you’re a seasoned veteran driver, the physical is still a stressful process. If you fail your DOT physical, you won’t be allowed to get back behind the wheel unless you …
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Diabetes is linked to many chronic diseases in the U.S and can inhibit one’s ability to live a normal life. However, diabetes is easily manageable with a few key lifestyle changes and healthy behaviors. Diabetes affects nearly 29 million people while almost 96 million have prediabetes, which is when a person has an extremely elevated …
Chronic diseases affect millions of Americans and can lead to serious health conditions for those who have at least one. According to the CDC, 6 in 10 adults have at least one chronic disease and nearly 4 in 10 adults have two chronic diseases. Additionally, chronic diseases cost upwards of $3.3 trillion to treat annually …
February is American Heart Month: a national awareness campaign where healthcare organizations, advocacy groups, and communities across the country promote awareness about heart disease. In addition, healthcare providers both local and national aim to promote the best types of preventive care and lifestyle changes that enhance a person’s heart health. Currently, the U.S. is in …
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If you currently have a chronic disease, or at risk of developing one, then you are not alone. Roughly 60 percent of the US population lives with at least one chronic disease such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, asthma, or a related condition. The good news is that chronic diseases are easy to manage when patients …
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