Now that the warmer weather is starting to show itself again, it is time for many of us to get excited about the new season of spring sports on the horizon! In fact, sign-ups might have even already started at this point. Before your kids hit the field this spring, it’s important for them to undergo a sports physical. Read on as our team at AFC Urgent Care Sevierville talks about why these examinations are important. Read on →

This month, you’ll see lots of hearts everywhere. While they may stand for Valentine’s Day, we think they can also stand for heart health. In honor of American Heart Month, our team at AFC Urgent Care Sevierville wants to share some insight into how you can protect your heart and improve your heart health. Why Is Good Heart Health So Important? Your heart is a vital organ within your body. Read on →

It’s the most wonderful time of the year…to start making yourself a priority! While it’s great that you make sure your loved ones are taken care of on a daily basis, you also need to make sure you are taking care of yourself, too! Our team at AFC Urgent Care Sevierville wants to offer you some tips on how you can do just that in 2020. Read on as we take a look! Read on →

Did you know? More than 35 million people living in the United States experience sinusitis, commonly known as a sinus infection, at least once a year. Our team at AFC Urgent Care Sevierville wants to help you recognize the signs of a sinus infection as soon as possible, as well as how to treat a sinus infection so that you can get back to your normal routine sooner rather than later. Read on →

It’s the most wonderful time of the year to gather around the holiday table with friends, family and food! Since food is a major theme of the holiday season, it is important to ensure it is cooked thoroughly and that leftovers are chilled immediately, as the last thing you want this season is food poisoning. Our team at AFC Urgent Care Sevierville is here to offer you tips on how you can combat food poisoning as soon as possible should symptoms arise this holiday season. Read on →

We’re right in the middle of cold and flu season. Are you taking steps to protect your family this year? Our team at AFC Urgent Care Sevierville wants to share some insight about the common cold and how to tell the difference between a cold and the flu. What Causes a Common Cold? Just like the flu, the common cold is a virus. Because it’s viral in nature, it cannot be effectively treated using an antibiotic. Read on →

Can you believe that the Thanksgiving holiday is right around the corner? Whether you plan on staying home for the holiday season or you are traveling to visit loved ones, there is still an opportunity to keep your healthy habits going strong this Thanksgiving! Our team at AFC Urgent Care Sevierville has some tips on how to make this Thanksgiving the healthiest one yet: What Are the Benefits of Eating Breakfast on Thanksgiving? Read on →

November is known as Bladder Health Month. In recognition of this month, our team at AFC Urgent Care Sevierville wants you to know how you can better care for your bladder health, as well as foods you should skip when it comes to avoiding irritating your bladder. What Is the Bladder? The bladder is a small sac that stores urine. It’s located in the pelvis, just behind the pelvic bone. Read on →

When it comes to staying healthy this winter, one of the most important things you can do is get your flu shot. Not only will getting your flu shot help reduce your chances of getting sick, but it will also help the entire community be healthier as it reduces the spread of the disease. Read on as our team at AFC Urgent Care Sevierville shares why the flu shot is such a great prevention method: Read on →

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 11,000 people living in the United States are diagnosed with invasive group A strep disease every year. So not only do you need to be on guard for the flu virus this year, but you also need to keep an eye out for strep throat. It’s a very common and contagious illness, so our team at AFC Urgent Care Sevierville wants to share some insight. Read on →