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January 27, 2015
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Deciding between Urgent Care and Your Primary Care Provider

Deciding between an urgent care center and your primary care provider (PCP, sometimes referred to as a primary care physician) is often a matter of timing. In urgent situations where you’re sick or injured on the weekend or outside of your doctor’s normal business hours,…

January 23, 2015
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Diabetes Linked to Vitamin A Deficiency

The Journal of Biological Chemistry in a new study has reported a possible relationship between vitamin A deficiency and the onset of type 2 diabetes. Researchers think there could be new treatments for diabetes as a result of the findings. What Does Vitamin A Do…

January 16, 2015
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The Importance of Childhood Vaccinations

Your Costa Mesa medical care center wants to make childhood vaccinations an integral part of your family’s healthcare regimen. The benefits of vaccinating your child against various diseases cannot be over-emphasized. Vaccinations protect your child from contracting a contagious disease and also prevent him (or…

January 2, 2015
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5 Ways to Stay Healthy in 2015

The holidays are over and the New Year is finally upon us—and that means it’s time to focus on the goals you’ve set for yourself in 2015. For many of you, those goals include improving your health and maybe even losing weight. No matter what…

November 14, 2014
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Urgent Care vs. Primary Care Provider

When you are injured or sick, your first instinct is to do whatever you can to ensure that you are on the road to recovery as quickly as possible. But where should you first turn for help? Should you make an appointment and wait days…

September 5, 2014
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Urgent Care vs. Emergency Room

Situations that require medical attention don’t always require a trip to the emergency room. In addition to scheduling checkups with your doctor periodically, it is also important to stay on top of your health by creating a plan for how you will react when injuries…

September 4, 2014
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Preparing for Flu Season

The flu season varies, depending on where you live in the world, but it is generally accepted that the fall and winter in the United States are the times when flu symptoms are most prominent. With children heading back to school, and the weather turning…

August 28, 2014
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Back to School Health Tips

As schools around the United States get ready to begin a new academic term, it is time to get back into your daily routine so that you can gear up for another successful year. Summer is winding down, and fall is just around the corner,…

August 16, 2014
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Urgent Care Centers vs. Emergency Rooms

When you or a loved one needs medical attention, it can sometimes be difficult to know where to turn for help. Depending on the severity of the injury or illness, you will need to choose between going to the emergency room and waiting for hours…

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