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Prevent Sunburn & Heat Stroke This Summer
Prevent Sunburn & Heat Stroke This Summer Summer is in full swing here in the Midwest, and if you’ve been cooped up inside thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, the sunshine is even more enticing. Unfortunately, the heat and humidity that creates a perfect day for a...
Coming Soon To Portage, IN
Coming Soon: Midwest Express Clinic Location in Portage, IN At Midwest Express Clinic, we are proud to provide area communities and patients with convenient access to excellent, non-emergency medical care and experienced doctors. To allow us the opportunity to help...
Summer Skincare
Summer Skincare The summertime sun creates outdoor fun, but the harsher rays can do a number on your skin. Proper skin care is important to protect yourself from both long and short-term damage, such as breakouts, burns, blisters, sun spots, wrinkles, and even cancer....
Summer Fun While Social Distancing
Summer Fun While Social Distancing As the COVID-19 pandemic continues and more events are cancelled or postponed, the summer of 2020 is definitely shaping up to be much different than we’ve ever seen. Even with businesses opening their doors once again, there are...
Headache & Migraine Awareness Month
Headache & Migraine Awareness Month Headaches and migraines affect millions of people every day. These conditions can be caused by a variety of triggers, from allergies and alcohol consumption, to menstruation, stroke, tension, and more. This June for Headache and...
Men’s Health Month
Men's Health Month Proper healthcare is essential for everyone, but men in particular tend to avoid routine exams and even emergency medical attention. A study by the Cleveland Clinic found in some startling statistics in 2019: 72% of men would rather do household...
Food Allergies: Causes, Symptoms, & Management
Food Allergies: Causes, Symptoms, & Management All allergic reactions are caused by the result of a person’s immune system overreacting to a particular trigger. Food allergies are no exception, but the reactions may look a bit different, ranging from uncomfortable...
Melanoma & Skin Cancer Awareness Month
Melanoma & Skin Cancer Awareness Month The warmth of the summer draws us to the outdoors, even during a pandemic. Whether gardening in the backyard, lounging in your personal pool, or playing outside with the kids, we put ourselves at risk of exposure to the sun’s...
National Women’s Health Week: May 10-16
National Women's Health Week: May 10-16 Every woman is unique, with her own goals, life journey, and health needs. Many women tend to put their health care needs behind others’, but it’s time to change that. From May 10 to May 16, we recognize National Women’s Health...
National Allergy & Asthma Month
National Allergy & Asthma Month Spring is a favorite season for many, but if you have asthma or allergies, you prepare yourself for worsening symptoms. Because of this, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) has declared May to be National Asthma...
Every Kid Healthy Week
Every Kid Healthy Week Promoting health and wellness with kids is important in instilling lifelong habits. Every year, Action for Healthy Kids encourages these habits with Every Kid Healthy™ Week. While this program usually takes place in school, parents are...
Get Your Health Back on Track with Lipo-B and B-12 Injections
Get Your Health Back on Track with Lipo-B and B-12 Injections As the COVID-19 pandemic has caused disruption in our daily lives, it should come as no surprise if other aspects of our health have taken a hit. Scarce availability in the grocery stores may have meant a...