by Social Joey | Oct 15, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
If you don’t suffer mightily from fall allergies, then absolutely! Being out in nature offers so many mental and health benefits, and there are so many beautiful places in our area to enjoy either by yourself, with friends or with your family. Read on as AFC Urgent... 
by Social Joey | Oct 1, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Did you know that around 75% of Americans are chronically dehydrated? That sounds like a shocking statistic, but it’s easier to not drink enough water than you might think! We’ve all probably heard that drinking lots of water is one of the best things you can do for... 
by Social Joey | Sep 15, 2020 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Did you know? More than 10% of people in the U.S. have Type 2 diabetes, a disease that prevents your body from using insulin properly to control blood sugar. Diabetes can lead to heart disease, stroke, vision loss, kidney disease and nerve damage. Perhaps most... 
by Social Joey | Sep 1, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
It’s hard to believe, but the flu season is quickly approaching! While we’re in the last days of summer, fall will be here soon. Wondering when you should get a flu shot, or why you need one? Our team at AFC Urgent Care Sevierville is here to shed some light on the... 
by Social Joey | Aug 15, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living
Most of us have been told that sitting up straight is a good habit to develop, but have you ever thought about why? It is true that sitting and standing with correct posture can change people’s perception of you, but it can also do wonders for your overall health. At... 
by Social Joey | Aug 1, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
While it might seem like summer is nearly over since school is about to resume, the hot days of summer are far from over! In fact, summer technically lasts until September 22, and our heat is likely to stick around even longer than that. So, when you head outside to... 
by Social Joey | Jul 15, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
If you are planning to spend time at the lake or by the pool this summer, you are (hopefully) remembering to pack the sunscreen and apply it properly before you do. While this is a great habit to be in, more and more evidence is pointing to sunscreen not just being a... 
by Social Joey | Jul 1, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Anyone who is allergic to poison ivy, oak and sumac knows that they are some of the most fearsome plants around. While there is a small percentage of people who are not allergic, for most of us, coming into contact with these plants means an itchy rash that is... 
by Social Joey | Jun 15, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
It’s only natural. After a couple months spent mostly staying at home and away from others, you want to spend time with your family and friends. But is it the best idea? It’s a pretty common question, which is why our team at AFC Urgent Care Sevierville wants to take... 
by Social Joey | Jun 1, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Summer has arrived, Great Smoky Mountains National Park has reopened, and the days are gorgeous. The perfect recipe for a hike, right? We agree! Before you head into the mountains for a hike, though, take a few minutes to ensure you’re doing so safely. Our team at AFC... 