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Navigating DOT Physicals with Midwest Express Clinic
As a commercial driver, your health isn’t just a personal priority—it’s a professional necessity. A Department of Transportation (DOT) physical ensures you’re fit to safely operate a commercial vehicle. At Midwest Express Clinic, our certified medical examiners...
Bronchitis vs. Pneumonia
Bronchitis vs. Pneumonia A persistent cough, chest discomfort, and difficulty breathing can make it hard to determine whether you’re dealing with bronchitis or pneumonia. While both are lower respiratory infections affecting the lungs, they differ in causes, symptoms,...
What Families Should Know About The ‘Quad-Demic’
What Families Should Know About The ‘Quad-Demic’ As families across the U.S. face the ongoing cold and flu season, healthcare professionals nationwide are bracing for the "quad-demic" — a convergence of four significant viral illnesses: COVID-19, influenza,...
Post-Holiday Detox: How To Bounce Back in The New Year
Post-Holiday Detox: How To Bounce Back in The New Year Between festive holiday dinners, sweet treats and late nights socializing with loved ones, it’s easy to overdo it without even noticing. Now that the holidays are over, it’s likely that you will feel the effects...
How to Boost Your Immune System in the Spring
Spring is here! As your body adjusts to temperature changes and increased exposure to allergens, now is the perfect time to strengthen your immune system. Follow these tips to stay healthy and enjoy everything spring has to offer. Understanding Your Immune...
Top-Tier STD Testing Without the Wait
Top-Tier STD Testing Without the Wait When it comes to your health, timely testing and treatment are crucial—especially for sexually transmitted diseases. Midwest Express Clinic understands the importance of quick, confidential, and reliable STD testing. You shouldn’t...
Flu Recovery and Hydration
Flu Recovery and Hydration Recovering from the flu can be a challenging process, and one of the most important steps to regaining your strength and feeling normal again is staying hydrated. The flu virus often leaves our bodies depleted of vital fluids due to fever,...
New Year, Healthier You: Tips to Jump-Start Your 2025 Health Journey
New Year, Healthier You: Tips to Jump-Start Your 2025 Health Journey Many people feel a renewed sense of motivation to improve their lives in the New Year. One of the most popular resolutions? Prioritizing health and wellness. But with busy schedules and countless...
Understanding Your Cholesterol Levels
Cholesterol plays a crucial role in your health, but understanding what your cholesterol numbers mean can be difficult. Midwest Express Clinic prioritizes your wellness by offering essential urgent care services like General Wellness Exams and Hypertension Screenings...
American Heart Month: How Urgent Care Can Help Support Your Heart Health
American Heart Month: How Urgent Care Can Help Support Your Heart Health February marks American Heart Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about cardiovascular disease and empowering individuals to take proactive steps toward better heart health. At Midwest...
Staying Safe and Healthy in Cold Weather
Staying Safe and Healthy in Cold Weather With the winter season in full swing, the dangers of extreme cold weather become a reality for many people throughout the U.S. From hypothermia and frostbite to an increased risk of illnesses like respiratory syncytial virus...
Benefits Of Choosing Urgent Care Over The ER
Benefits Of Choosing Urgent Care Over The ER When faced with a sudden illness or injury, knowing where to seek medical care can make all the difference when it comes to getting better fast. For non-life-threatening conditions, urgent care clinics provide a more...