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Mar 4, 2018, 1:15 PM
Velocity Urgent Care today announced the opening of its newest medical center in South Boston, Virginia located at 3601 Old Halifax Road, adjacent to Walmart.
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Mar 1, 2018, 2:43 PM
Headaches are painful and often debilitating. In fact, headaches are responsible for approximately 112 million sick days in the U.S., showing just how much of an effect they can have on people. But, ladies, did you know that there is a reason you are getting more headaches than men?
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Feb 15, 2018, 1:01 PM
We all know that going to the doctor can be rough. Clearing your own schedule to make room, along with checking your doctor’s availability is the biggest hurdle. What if they can’t see you today?
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Feb 2, 2018, 1:05 PM
These days it is very rare to come across someone who does not own a smartphone. Most people upgrade their smartphones every year, excitedly receiving the newest and best technology.
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Jan 12, 2018, 12:20 PM
While we know they’re always there, we are not always aware of the impact germs have on our lives. Most of the time we go about our day, ignoring the signs of germs being spread. We don’t think twice about the grocery cart handle or the cash in our hands that has been passed from person to person; these things are a part of our everyday life.
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Jan 3, 2018, 12:52 PM
Flu and cold season means stocking up on home remedies, getting a flu shot, and using hand sanitizer more often. When you’re hit with the cold or flu, time and again doctors say that staying home from work is the absolute best option.
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Dec 6, 2017, 12:31 PM
While the holiday season can be exciting and filled with fun events, we all know that it also puts extra stress on the body. The extra time spent with family, along with the added pressure of buying gifts, can bring on unnecessary stress that continues for several weeks.
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Dec 1, 2017, 12:40 PM
Velocity Urgent Care is launching a new urgent care experience in Hampton Roads with Access to Sentara Healthcare’s specialists and experts Newly renovated facilities with improved flow and aesthetics The same quality...
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Nov 9, 2017, 12:04 PM
No matter how hard you try to keep them healthy, your child still ends up getting sick. But since the stomach flu and food poisoning share such similar symptoms – diarrhea, fever, vomiting – how do you know which one they have?
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Nov 9, 2017, 11:51 AM
Infections can run rampant in a household, especially among younger family members. One of the most common infections that attacks families is pink eye, which usually picks up speed during the colder months. We put together answers to some of the most common questions about pink eye so you know what to do if one of your loved ones gets infected.