by Isaac Zefo | Jun 30, 2024 | Family Health
How Can You Prevent Swimmer’s Ear This Summer? What is Swimmer’s Ear? Swimmer’s ear, or acute otitis externa, is a bacterial infection of the outer ear canal. It’s often caused by water remaining in the ear after swimming which wears down the...
by Isaac Zefo | Jun 14, 2024 | Healthy Living
Causes of Dehydration In the hustle and bustle of daily life, it’s easy to overlook the importance of staying hydrated. With so many outdoor adventures to embark on, drinking adequate water can take a bad seat. Yet, proper hydration is essential for our bodies...
by Isaac Zefo | May 30, 2024 | Healthy Living
Do Ticks Cause Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever? Few experiences are as delightful for pet owners as exploring the great outdoors with their furry friends. However, encountering pesky ticks can quickly turn a fun adventure into a concern. These tiny creatures can carry...
by Isaac Zefo | May 14, 2024 | Healthy Living
Understanding Sun Poisoning: Symptoms, Risks, and Prevention As the sun beams down, enticing us to embrace the river and the great outdoors, it’s easy to forget the potential dangers lurking in those golden rays which are increased as they reflect off the water....
by Isaac Zefo | Apr 28, 2024 | Walk In Clinic
Did I Break My Nose? Breaking a nose might seem like an unusual injury, but it’s quite common. Nearly 50,000 people in the U.S. experience this each year. In fact, nasal fractures account for 40-50% of all facial fractures. Given how prominently the nose sticks...
by Isaac Zefo | Apr 14, 2024 | Healthy Living
Why Has There Been a Rise in Peanut Allergies? Dining out has always been your go-to way to unwind. When a new restaurant opens, you’re quick to grab a reservation. But a recent dinner at a favorite spot left your partner with stomach cramps, prompting her to...
by Isaac Zefo | Mar 29, 2024 | Healthy Living
Understanding Shin Pain After Running As the weather warms up, many of us find ourselves lacing up our running shoes and hitting the pavement with renewed enthusiasm. However, if you’ve recently experienced throbbing pain in your lower legs after a run, you...
by Isaac Zefo | Mar 13, 2024 | Family Health
Signs of Asthma in Children Walking outside and taking a deep breath of fresh spring air as you explore the Greenway can bring joy and a vibrant feeling after the cold and dreary winter months. For some, though, the very idea has them reaching for their inhaler, and...
by Savannah Jones | Feb 26, 2024 | Healthy Living
Is Protein Good for Weight Loss? Cleveland has some great homegrown restaurants like Catch, Spoony’s, Misfit Tacos, and Rico Deli where you can get your fill of the delicious protein you need for a healthy diet. But it’s crucial to understand protein’s impact on...
by Social Joey | Feb 2, 2024 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
What Happens If I Ger Salmonella While Pregnant? Pregnancy can be such an exciting time, but coming down with food poisoning while you are pregnant can be cause for concern. The numerous medical guidelines for pregnant women can be exhausting to follow, however, these...