…should always be evaluated by a doctor. When to visit a doctor for a mole check There are specific warning signs that could point to a mole being cancerous, known as the ABCDE rule. Asymmetry: One half of an existing mole or birthmark does not match the other. Border: Edges of the mole are irregula…
…ey conducted by OnePoll, out of the 2,000 parents who participated, approximately 59% of those surveyed described feeling stressed by the process of deciding what to pack for their child’s school lunch on a daily basis. Given that a well-balanced and nutritious school lunch plays a critical role in a child’s academic performance and overall health,…
Midwest Express Clinic is excited to announce the opening of our newest location in Skokie, Illinois! Our staff of medical professionals are ready to provide the community with comprehensive medical care with convenient availability to ensure everyone gets the care they deserve. Our office…
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On December 20, 2019, Midwest Express Clinic hosted a toy giveaway at the Hammond Trustees Building in Hammond, Indiana. There were holiday games and activities, music, and free vitamin B12 injections and flu shots. Hundreds of toys were given out to children and families who were in need. Our staff enjoys being part of the Hammond…
…ly, some people do not have easy access to handwashing facilities with soap and water. In fact, only 60% of the world’s population has this kind of access. Working to ensure everyone is able to practice handwashing as a regular habit in all settings will help control the spread of COVID-19 and other illnesses across the globe.
…kin tag at home, or would like it taken care of quicker, visit a doctor or dermatologist. There are several ways a skin tag can be removed in a medical setting effectively and safely, regardless of size or location. Having one removed by a physician is also recommended if it appears atypical or suspicious as the doctor can decide to perform a biopsy…
…ng cause of death for men and women of most races and ethnicities. In fact, one person dies every 36 seconds due to cardiovascular disease, equaling roughly 655,000 Americans every year. Although high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and smoking are risk factors, other conditions and lifestyle choices can put you at risk as well. These include diab…
…Get Your Annual Flu Shot
October is the official start of flu season. While many would rather focus their attention this month on picking out the perfect Halloween costume or planning their next college football watch party, it’s important to make some room in the schedule for a flu shot appointment. Millions of Americans are affected…
…With the developments in smartphones, computers and television in the past decade, society is spending more time looking at screens than ever before. Excessive screen time has been shown to contribute to eye strain and vision impairments, sleep issues, neck and back pain, and mental health conditions such as anxiety and depression. That’s why it’s…
…our home is fresh once again. But have you thought about giving your health a good spring cleaning? You owe it to yourself to refresh your mental and physical health after the long winter season, and it can be simple to achieve with the right approach. There are several ways to ensure you start yourself off towards a healthy and happy season. <stron…