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Our in-house team synthesizes scientific research and translates them into easy-to-digest content for you to get educated on the latest health and healthcare information.

Should I Go to Urgent Care For a Sore Throat?
Urgent Care

Should I Go to Urgent Care For a Sore Throat?

Urgent cares offer treatment for a sore throat.

Madeline Hlobik
Madeline Hlobik21 Dec 2021
Are COVID-19 Booster Shots Free?
COVID-19

Are COVID-19 Booster Shots Free?

COVID-19 booster shots are free, regardless of immigration or health insurance status.

Alexis Bryan
Alexis Bryan23 Aug 2022
Can I Get an MRI at Urgent Care?
Urgent Care

Can I Get an MRI at Urgent Care?

Most urgent care centers do not offer MRIs, although some do. Check the facility website or call the urgent care directly to see if they provide MRIs.

Ashley Brooks
Ashley Brooks12 Dec 2022
Do I Need a Primary Care Provider (PCP)?
Tips

Do I Need a Primary Care Provider (PCP)?

While you may think you don't need a PCP, having a primary care provider is important to manage your health on a long-term basis.

Alexis Bryan
Alexis Bryan23 Aug 2022
How to Handle Stress During the Holidays
Mental Health

How to Handle Stress During the Holidays

A few ways to reduce stress during the Holiday season include planning and prioritizing, accepting uncertainty, and maintaining your health.

Ashley Brooks
Ashley Brooks7 Dec 2022
9 Best At-Home STD Test Kits - Comprehensive Reviews
Sexual Health

9 Best At-Home STD Test Kits - Comprehensive Reviews

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are relatively common; according to the World Health Organization, more than 1 million STIs are contracted every day. While contraceptive methods, such as condoms, can reduce the risk of getting an STD or STI, they are not one hundred percent effective. At-home STD tests can be an effective, affordable, and convenient method to see if you have an STD test. Some of the best at-home STD tests include EverlyWell, LetsGetChecked, HealthLabs, and Nurx.

Alyssa Corso
Alyssa Corso8 Jul 2023
What Are the Side Effects of the Flu Vaccine?
Research

What Are the Side Effects of the Flu Vaccine?

Some people may experience mild side effects from the flu vaccine, such as muscle aches, a low-grade fever, or a runny nose.

Talor Bianchini
Talor Bianchini23 Aug 2022
What Is Virtual Primary Care?
Wellness

What Is Virtual Primary Care?

Virtual primary care reduces barriers in access to preventative care for those with transportation challenges or lack of insurance.

Ashley Brooks
Ashley Brooks10 Nov 2022
How Do COVID-19 Antiviral Drugs Work?
COVID-19

How Do COVID-19 Antiviral Drugs Work?

COVID-19 antiviral drugs work by slowing or halting the virus’s replication process. This stops the spread of the virus throughout your body, reduces disease severity, and allows your body to focus on recovering.

Alexis Bryan
Alexis Bryan23 Aug 2022
How Much Does Blood Pressure Medication Cost Without Insurance in 2024?
Prescriptions

How Much Does Blood Pressure Medication Cost Without Insurance in 2024?

Our research shows that the average cost for 30 tablets of a typical dose of blood pressure medication costs $329.03.

Talor Bianchini
Talor Bianchini1 Jan 2024
What Are the Best Antibiotics for UTIs?
Sexual Health

What Are the Best Antibiotics for UTIs?

The best antibiotics for treating a UTI depend on the type of UTI and the severity of the symptoms. Nitrofurantoin, trimethoprim, and cephalexin are common antibiotics prescribed to treat UTIs.

Talor Bianchini
Talor Bianchini23 Aug 2022
Which COVID-19 Vaccines Are Authorized for Children?
COVID-19

Which COVID-19 Vaccines Are Authorized for Children?

The adult version of the Pfizer vaccine is approved for children aged 12 to 17 to help protect against COVID-19.

Alexis Bryan
Alexis Bryan12 Dec 2022
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