by Drew Allen | Apr 14, 2025 | Healthy Living
Embracing the energy of a new season isn’t just about updating your routines, it’s also about giving your health the attention it deserves. As you enjoy the outdoors, like roaming the Veteran’s Memorial Park of Collegedale, and reconnecting with nature, consider the...
by Drew Allen | Mar 29, 2025 | Healthy Living
Imagine spending your weekend enjoying family outings at parks, a museum, and Breakout Games, only to later hear that measles is spreading in your area. With COVID still fresh in our minds, such news can quickly become a source of concern. AFC Ooltewah is ready to...
by Drew Allen | Mar 11, 2025 | Healthy Living
Healthcare options are changing, and now you can choose between telemedicine and traditional in-person visits. Although telehealth has been around for a while, the COVID-19 pandemic really brought it into the spotlight. With clinics welcoming patients again, you have...
by Drew Allen | Feb 24, 2025 | Healthy Living
Many of us associate winter with comfort—snuggling up with a blanket, sipping hot cocoa, or enjoying local events. But for some, the season is a struggle, marked by feelings of sadness and exhaustion. If winter has you feeling this way, you may be experiencing...
by Drew Allen | Feb 10, 2025 | Healthy Living
You wake up one morning with a nasty cough and think that you might have caught the flu. Skipping your class at Ooltewah Jiu-Jitsu Academy, you head straight to urgent care to get checked only to find that what you thought was the flu was actually pneumonia. It can...
by Drew Allen | Jan 28, 2025 | Healthy Living
Feverish and exhausted, you decide to look up your symptoms, only to find the results overwhelming. You take a step back, rest, call a medical provider, and order your comfort food from DosBros. Because bacterial and viral infections share common signs, getting...
by Drew Allen | Jan 9, 2025 | Healthy Living
Cold winter air often leaves skin dry, flaky, and itchy. For some, this is temporary; for others, it’s a lifelong challenge. Dryness is usually worst on hands, arms, or legs, but it depends on factors like age, health, and outdoor exposure. While saving money...
by Drew Allen | Dec 23, 2024 | Healthy Living
Even if you’re under the weather, life’s commitments—like visiting family, enjoying a night at Lupi’s, or handling chores—can’t wait. With winter here, respiratory illnesses such as pneumonia become more widespread in Ooltewah and beyond. Learn about walking...
by Drew Allen | Dec 9, 2024 | Healthy Living
The holiday season, from November to December, often feels like a whirlwind of errands and events. Whether you’re picking up groceries at Aldi or stopping by Blooms by KB for a party centerpiece, it’s easy to lose track of time. You had plans to get your flu shot, but...
by Drew Allen | Nov 27, 2024 | Healthy Living
The winter season is here, and with the holidays in full swing, you might be planning a family outing to Local Goat to avoid extra work at home. But while you’re out shopping for gifts, your child suddenly starts coughing—at first, it’s just a slight cough, but before...
