by Drew Allen | Jun 11, 2025 | Healthy Living
Spending a sunny afternoon at the Hickory Community Center or enjoying a playful morning at the nearby playground often brings joy and laughter for children and families. Yet, sometimes that carefree day can take an unexpected turn when a child feels unwell or gets...
by Drew Allen | Jun 1, 2025 | Healthy Living
It’s a sunny weekend afternoon, and your family is enjoying a day at the park. In the middle of a game of catch at Civitan Park, someone slips and twists their ankle. The swelling starts right away, and the pain looks serious. You’re left asking yourself,...
by Drew Allen | May 13, 2025 | Healthy Living
You’ve probably debated whether to call it an STI or an STD while enjoying a sweet cone from Carolina Crafted Creamery. While it may seem like a small distinction, understanding the difference between these terms is important, especially when it comes to your sexual...
by Drew Allen | Apr 28, 2025 | Healthy Living
In a world where convenience is key, navigating your healthcare options can sometimes feel overwhelming. Whether you’re grabbing lunch at a local favorite like The Crossing at Hollar Mill or just enjoying a day at home, health concerns can strike at any time....
by Drew Allen | Apr 13, 2025 | Healthy Living
When you’re not feeling well, every minute spent waiting to see a provider can feel like an eternity. That’s why urgent care centers like AFC Hickory are designed to offer convenient, same-day care for non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries. Still, many patients...
by Drew Allen | Mar 28, 2025 | Healthy Living
If you’ve ever bundled up for a morning jog along Hickory’s beautiful Geitner-Rotary Park trail or taken a brisk walk through Glenn C. Hilton Jr. Memorial Park in the winter, you may have wondered: Is it safe to exercise in cold weather? While colder temperatures...
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