by Drew Allen | Dec 9, 2024 | Healthy Living
As the winter chill takes hold in Ballantyne and festive events fill your calendar, it’s a season for cozy gatherings and joyful celebrations. But while strolling through the Shops at Ardrey Kell or enjoying community festivities, you might hear your child’s cough...
by Drew Allen | Nov 27, 2024 | Healthy Living
As winter approaches, illnesses like colds, flu, and respiratory infections become more common. Among these is walking pneumonia—a milder form of pneumonia that can still cause discomfort and disrupt daily life. In Ballantyne, staying healthy is essential, especially...
by Drew Allen | Nov 12, 2024 | Healthy Living
COVID-19 remains a global health concern even in 2024, with cases fluctuating as new variants emerge. Understanding when COVID-19 symptoms will likely appear following exposure can help you take the necessary steps to protect yourself and others. Learn more about what...
by Drew Allen | Oct 24, 2024 | Healthy Living
As a parent, seeing your infant uncomfortable or unwell can be a worrying experience. One common illness that affects infants and young children is hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD). While this viral infection often resolves on its own, knowing how to recognize the...
by Savannah Jones | Oct 9, 2024 | Healthy Living
How Do I Tell if I Have a Cold, the Flu, or COVID? As the weather becomes cooler in Ballantyne, respiratory illnesses like the common cold, the flu, and COVID-19 are more prevalent. These illnesses share several overlapping symptoms, making it difficult to determine...
by Aniela Kinser | Sep 26, 2024 | Healthy Living
Are you worried the common cold leads to the flu? Not quite! While it might feel like you’re jumping from one illness to another, colds and the flu are caused by different viruses, meaning you can’t catch the flu from a cold. That’s why our team at AFC Urgent Care...
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