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You’ve heard since you were young that you need to eat your veggies. But if you just don’t like the taste of them, you may wonder why you need to eat them—and how many of them is enough. There are a lot of reasons why you should fill your plate with vegetables and fruit. Our …
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The short answer is yes. We’re all at risk of developing diabetes—and the number of cases among Americans is rising. In fact, some 34.2 million Americans were living with diabetes in 2018, according to the American Diabetes Association. So, what can you do to decrease your risk of developing diabetes? Read on as our team …
With Montgomery County moving into the Yellow stage of reopening, patients may want to learn their status for COVID-19 exposure. Since the virus was only detected in December 2019, critical factors of the virus including symptoms, long-term effects and effective vaccination are still being researched by doctors and scientists worldwide. AFC Urgent Care Cheltenham is …
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Did you know? Skin cancer is the most commonly diagnosed type of cancer among Americans. In fact, one in five Americans will be diagnosed with some form of skin cancer by age 70. So, what can you do to protect your skin when you go outside to enjoy the warmer weather and abundant sunshine that …
Did you know? Around 795,000 people living in the United States suffer a stroke each year. While there are three main types of strokes, ischemic strokes make up 87% of the strokes that occur every year. During American Stroke Awareness Month this May, our team at AFC Urgent Care Cheltenham wants you to know what …
The weather is warming up and the sun is shining more, so we naturally want to go outside—at least in the backyard. But with the advent of spring also comes the advent of spring allergies. That’s why our team at AFC Urgent Care Cheltenham wants to offer some insight about seasonal allergies, including symptoms and …
Is the stress starting to get to you? You are not alone—as none of us have been prepared for something like this, we can feel very out of control. Yet there is one important thing we can control, which is our reaction to stress. Our team at AFC Urgent Care Cheltenham wants you to know …
What is the coronavirus? The novel coronavirus, also referred to as COVID-19, is an infection affecting your upper respiratory system. The virus is new, and doctors worldwide are working to learn more about it each day. The coronavirus has quickly made its way worldwide, with over 250 confirmed cases in Pennsylvania as of March 20th. …
The saying, “You are what you eat,” isn’t quite accurate, but it is true that what we eat plays a huge role in determining how we feel. Our eating habits help us get to—and stay in—optimal health, both physically and mentally. During National Nutrition Month this March, our team at AFC Urgent Care Cheltenham wants …
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention states that around 75 million people living in the United States have high blood pressure. In continuation of educating community members on ways to protect their heart health during American Heart Month, our team at AFC Urgent Care Cheltenham wants to offer you tips on how you can …