November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, a time to put a spotlight on how lung cancer prevention and early detection can save countless lives. Most lung cancers are caused by tobacco smoking, but other risk factors such as exposure to toxic chemicals, air pollution,...
Cooler weather marks the return of the dreaded cold and flu season, which begins in October and peaks between December and February. Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is a highly contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. Most people recover from...
With the arrival of the holiday season, many people look forward to festive meals, sweet treats, and social gatherings with loved ones. But amid all the feasts and indulgence, how can someone maintain healthy eating habits without feeling deprived of all the delicious...
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which encourages the medical community and public at large to share valuable knowledge about breast cancer, a commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide, and prioritize early detection practices. Early detection is essential in the...
Sexual health is an important aspect of overall wellness, which is why Midwest Express Clinic offers confidential, convenient and sexual healthcare at urgent care locations across the Northwest Indiana and Chicagoland region. The experienced urgent care providers and...
Feeling stressed, overwhelmed or stretched too thin? You’re not alone. Each year, National Mental Health Day serves as a reminder that emotional well-being is just as important as physical health. It’s a time to pause, reflect and take steps toward balance. Midwest...
Midwest Express Clinic’s commitment to delivering “healthcare with heart” extends far beyond patient visits. It’s a core philosophy that defines the way in which Midwest Express Clinic cares for communities, employees and their families. This fall, that commitment...
Now Open: Belmont Cragin, IL We’re excited to announce the opening of our new location at 5700 West Fullerton Avenue, Chicago, IL 60639. Our mission is to provide high-quality, accessible healthcare to the community. Services We Offer: Urgent Care:...
When a child gets sick or suffers a minor injury, parents want pediatric urgent care that’s convenient, friendly and affordable. That’s why Midwest Express Clinic created MEC Kids, a comprehensive pediatric urgent care center specifically for pediatric patients,...
From college football game days to pumpkin spice lattes, there’s plenty to look forward to with the arrival of fall. However, seasonal weather changes, increased exposure to respiratory irritants and indoor allergens often contribute to a spike in asthma symptoms...
Jock itch is a common fungal infection that can affect people of all ages, especially those who are active or spend long hours in warm, humid environments. The itching and irritation can often be uncomfortable enough to interfere with daily life, but one can find...
As fall approaches, many families are preparing their young athletes for the start of the youth sports season. Preventing injuries is crucial for long-term health, especially in high-contact sports like football, lacrosse, and hockey. Ensuring safety and resilience on...
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, a time to put a spotlight on how lung cancer prevention and early detection can save countless lives. Most lung cancers are caused by tobacco smoking, but other risk factors such as exposure to toxic chemicals, air pollution,...
Cooler weather marks the return of the dreaded cold and flu season, which begins in October and peaks between December and February. Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is a highly contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. Most people recover from...
With the arrival of the holiday season, many people look forward to festive meals, sweet treats, and social gatherings with loved ones. But amid all the feasts and indulgence, how can someone maintain healthy eating habits without feeling deprived of all the delicious...
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which encourages the medical community and public at large to share valuable knowledge about breast cancer, a commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide, and prioritize early detection practices. Early detection is essential in the...