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Top Tips for Preventing Spring Sports Injuries
As the warm weather arrives, athletes of all ages gear up for the spring sports season. While physical activity is great for both the body and mind, it also increases the risk of injuries—especially sprains, strains, and shin splints. Fortunately, many of these...
How Spring Weather Affects Joint Health
Sports injuries are common in physical activities like football, soccer, and basketball. While not all injuries can be avoided, their severity and frequency can often be reduced with the right prevention techniques. These include proper conditioning, smart training...
Lipo-B Shots: Getting Summer Ready
As summer approaches and it’s time to bring out swimsuits and shorts, you might be thinking about how to feel your best. Whether you're aiming to slim down or simply boost your overall wellness, Lipo-B12 shots may offer a helpful boost. When paired with a healthy diet...
World Health Day: Global Health Issues
April 7 is World Health Day, an annual event dedicated to raising awareness about global health challenges and promoting efforts to improve healthcare worldwide. From infectious diseases to chronic conditions, the world faces complex health issues that require urgent...
Spring Into Health with a Wellness Exam
Spring is finally here! The weather is warmer, the days are longer, and nature is blooming back to life. It’s a season of renewal, making it the perfect time to renew your commitment to your health. A comprehensive wellness checkup at Midwest Express Clinic, guided by...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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,...