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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...
Three Cheers for Nurses! May is Time to Recognize These Healthcare Heroes
Three Cheers for Nurses! May is Time to Recognize These Healthcare Heroes From birth to end of life, nurses are an integral part of patient care across all facets of healthcare. They work endlessly to identify and protect the needs of the individuals they care for....
Now Open in a Second Location in Crown Point, Indiana in Beacon Hill
Now Open in a Second Location in Crown Point, Indiana in Beacon Hill We are excited to announce that Midwest Express Clinic has opened a second location in Crown Point located in Beacon Hill! For all your preventative or urgent care needs, walk in at our new location...
Walk it off or trip to the doctor? Warning Signs of a Concussion in Young Athletes
Walk it off or trip to the doctor? Warning Signs of a Concussion in Young Athletes Spring is an exciting time for young athletes, with several sports seasons beginning. Participating in team sports has many benefits for kids and teens, such as increasing physical...
Clean Out Your Closet and Help Your Community – West Loop Midwest Express Clinic Hosts Clothing Drive
Clean out your closet and help your community – West Loop Midwest Express Clinic hosts clothing drive Spring is upon us which means it’s time for spring-cleaning. This year, take a tip from the organizing guru herself, Marie Kondo, and start the process by going...
A Guide to Discussing Mental Health with Children of All Ages
A Guide to Discussing Mental Health with Children of All Ages Over the past few decades, it has become widely accepted that mental health is just as important to our overall well-being as physical health. However, stigmas and misinformation still exist about mental...
‘Intuitive Eating’: The Guilt-Free Way to Get Healthy for Life
‘Intuitive Eating’: The Guilt-Free Way to Get Healthy for Life If you ever spend time around an infant, you’ll notice that they are very in tune with what their bodies need. They let you know when they’re hungry, and they stop eating — and usually pass out — when...
Tips to Keep Your Family Safe by Preventing Accidental Poisonings at Home
Tips to Keep Your Family Safe by Preventing Accidental Poisonings at Home Tips to keep your family safe by preventing accidental poisonings at home According to the American Association of Poison Control Centers, there is a poison exposure reported every 15 seconds,...
More Than A Guilty Pleasure: The Surprising Health Benefits of Dark Chocolate
More Than A Guilty Pleasure: The Surprising Health Benefits of Dark Chocolate Dark chocolate lovers rejoice! Beyond being a delicious treat, dark chocolate also has a few proven health benefits when enjoyed in moderation. Read on to discover these science-backed...
New Location Now Open in Burbank
New Location Now Open in Burbank We are excited to announce that Midwest Express Clinic is now open in Burbank, Illinois! Our new location is open from 8am to 8pm, Monday through Friday, and 8am to 6pm on weekends. No appointment is necessary; however, using our...