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...
by Drew Allen | Mar 14, 2025 | Healthy Living
Few things in life bring as much joy and comfort as the companionship of a beloved pet. Whether you have a playful pup, a cuddly cat, or even a reptilian friend, pets quickly become cherished members of the family. But have you ever wondered if your furry, feathered,...
by Drew Allen | Mar 10, 2025 | Healthy Living
It’s a chilly morning in Hickory, and after grabbing your coffee from Taste Full Beans, you notice a persistent cough that just won’t go away. You might brush it off as a lingering cold, but could it be something more serious like pneumonia? Pneumonia is a...
by Hannah Murry | Feb 21, 2025 | Healthy Living
Discover the best treatments for itchy skin in winter. Visit urgent care near you for expert advice and care today. Open 7 days a week. Between holiday shopping at Valley Hills Mall and winter hikes at Bakers Mountain Park, Hickory residents are no strangers to chilly...
by Hannah Murry | Jan 28, 2025 | Healthy Living
Norovirus affects many communities each year. Find out why it spreads so easily and how you can help stop its spread. Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Hickory, North Carolina, combines a strong sense of community with rich cultural and outdoor...
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