by Social Joey | Jan 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
COVID-19 rates have been spiking in Hamilton County this winter. While necessary health-safety precautions are effective in slowing the spread of the virus, they still don’t eliminate your risk of getting sick. If you do happen to fall ill and test positive for the...
by Social Joey | Jan 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
We need all the help we can get these days! In the middle of the flu season, the coronavirus is still looming, while lots of us are dealing with seasonal allergies. In short, it’s a madhouse health-wise. Did you know? What you eat can really boost your health, and the...
by Social Joey | Dec 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
With the pandemic still looming and flu season afoot, it can be nerve-wracking to make decisions concerning family gatherings. It is even challenging to decide which shopping trips are necessary, what time to go and which stores are the best options. You are not alone...
by Social Joey | Dec 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
Cleaning the sheets is an easy thing to forget to do, but it’s more important than you might think! Even though sheets get more and more comfortable over time, they also get dirtier and dirtier. Sleeping in dirty sheets may sound gross, but it’s easy to prevent and...
by Social Joey | Nov 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
With the coronavirus pandemic still lingering indefinitely, taking necessary health precautions is still a must. Many scientists and experts alike have driven home the importance of wearing masks in public, but why? If you are still confused as to why masks are...
by Social Joey | Nov 1, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Did you know? Experts recommend that adults use screens for around two hours per day. Most adults, however, look at screens for an average of 11 hours per day! This is a shocking number and is bound to cause some negative repercussions. Read on as our team at AFC...
by Social Joey | Oct 15, 2020 | Emergency Clinic, Family Health, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Cooking meals at home as opposed to eating out can be very beneficial. Not only can it save you money, it can have lasting health benefits. Our team at AFC Urgent Care Hixson encourages you to try cooking at home more often for the sake of your health. Read on to...
by Social Joey | Oct 1, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Pets are the best. They provide so much love and companionship, and they’ve been especially great to have during the year of the pandemic. We’ve had to make sure and protect ourselves from contracting the virus, but is it possible that we need to protect our sweet...
by Social Joey | Sep 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
It’s perfectly normal to worry about COVID-19, an illness that has persisted in our country for months now, leading to hundreds of thousands of deaths. Even the slightest cough or tingling in your throat may make you a little anxious. But the reality is: Fall is here,...
by Social Joey | Sep 1, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
When you hear about COVID-19 being a virus, it’s natural to wonder if it’s related to the flu. But the answer is no. COVID-19 and the seasonal flu share similar symptoms—and they’re both viruses—but they are different. However, you can take steps to protect yourself...