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New Locations Now Open in Cicero, Illinois and Michigan City, Indiana!
New Location Now Open in Cicero and Michigan City We are excited to announce that Midwest Express Clinic is now open and bringing quality healthcare to Cicero, Illinois and Michigan City, Indiana! Our new locations will be open 8am to 8pm, Monday through Friday, and...
Sun’s Out, Buns Out: How to Lose Weight and Look Great this Summer
Sun’s Out, Buns Out: How to Lose Weight and Look Great this Summer Whether it’s relaxing by the pool or a fun-filled day at the beach, there’s no better way to escape the summer heat than taking a much-needed dip in the cool water. While summertime offers the...
Tips and Tricks to Prevent Summertime Bug Bites
Tips and Tricks to Prevent Summertime Bug Bites For many families, summertime offers endless opportunities for outdoor fun and adventure. Whether it’s a beautiful sunset hike in the woods, a relaxing day at the local pool or camping at Yellowstone National Park,...
Sunscreen Only Works When You Use It Right: Here’s How to Protect Your Skin
Sunscreen Only Works When You Use It Right: Here’s How to Protect Your Skin You’ve undoubtedly been told time and again that sunscreen is essential when you go outdoors, and hopefully you take that precaution regularly. But have you thought about whether or not you...
What is Monkeypox, and Should I be Concerned?
What is Monkeypox, and Should I be Concerned? If you’ve been paying attention to national news, you’ve undoubtedly been exposed to updates regarding an outbreak of monkeypox in the United States and around the world. But what exactly is monkeypox? Is this going to...
Midwest Express Clinic: Presenting Sponsor at the Food Bank of Northwest Indiana’s 2022 Soiree
Midwest Express Clinic: Presenting Sponsor at the Food Bank of Northwest Indiana’s 2022 Soiree At Midwest Express Clinic, we are always looking for ways to support our local communities. On June 12, 2022, the Food Bank of Northwest Indiana hosted The Soiree: An Event...
HIV Testing and PrEP Treatment for Prevention
HIV Testing and PrEP Treatment for Prevention HIV is a very serious infection that, if left undiagnosed and untreated, can develop into AIDS. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, roughly 1.2 million people in the United States have HIV, and...
Talk It Out: The Benefits of Speaking Regularly with a Therapist
Talk It Out: The Benefits of Speaking Regularly with a Therapist We all deal with daily stresses and challenges, some more difficult than others, and while we can’t always avoid them, we don’t have to deal with them alone. Sometimes opening up to friends and family is...
A Guide to Moles: What’s Normal and When to See a Doctor
A Guide to Moles: What’s Normal and When to See a Doctor According to the American Academy of Dermatology Association, nearly every adult has at least a few moles on the skin, most of which are harmless, known as common moles. Whether you have a mole here and there or...
From Mood Swings to Motherhood: Pregnancy Symptoms in Every Trimester
From Mood Swings to Motherhood: Pregnancy Symptoms in Every Trimester Pregnancy can be an exciting but nerve-wracking adventure, especially for those experiencing it for the first time. There are a vast number of changes occurring in the body that result in an equally...
Questions Every Parent has about Physical Exams
Questions Every Parent has about Physical Exams In a couple of short weeks summer will officially be upon us, which for many families means the start of kids’ sports and camps. Before these activities begin, it is important to ensure your child is healthy and ready to...
Understanding Strokes: Signs, Symptoms and Prevention of this Serious Health Event
Understanding Strokes: Signs, Symptoms and Prevention of this Serious Health Event According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, someone in the United States has a stroke every 40 seconds. Although they are more common in older folks, a person can...