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Is It the Cold, the Flu, or Allergies?

There are instances where you know you are sick, but you don’t know if you need urgent care in Sebastopol, California, or just some warm soup and a cozy bed. Colds, allergies, and the flu all have very similar symptoms, and your caring friends...

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The Common Food Allergies You Should Know About

A food allergy is a condition in which certain foods cause an abnormal response from our immune systems. When this happens, our immune system sees some of the proteins in the food we just ate as a threat. This then causes the launch of...

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The Differences Between Stomach Flu and Food Poisoning

It is a common misconception that stomach flu and food poisonings are similar. But they are not. Food poisoning is a lot more common than stomach flu, and it affects roughly about 48 million people each year. Progressive Urgent Care -...

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What to Do If You Get Bitten by an Animal

Some animal encounters are not as cute and cuddly as others. You or your loved one can get bitten or scratched and these wounds may cause infections if not treated properly and immediately. These types of injuries can happen at any time....

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The Winter Cold and Heart Attacks

Based on a study published in JAMA Cardiology, cases of heart attacks are more frequent during the colder months, especially when the temperatures are below freezing. Winter months can be dangerous for people who have had heart attacks in the...

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Nasty Winter Illnesses: The Norovirus

The norovirus, also called the winter vomiting bug, is an extremely infectious stomach bug that causes severe diarrhea and vomiting. It can strike anytime throughout the year but is at its peak during colder months. You can usually catch this...

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